Sam Sampson was born in Auckland, New Zealand and grew up in South Titirangi, next to Little Muddy Creek. Everything Talks, his first collection of poems, was published by Auckland University Press (NZ), and Shearsman Books (UK) in June 2008. It won the Jessie McKay NZSA Best First Book of Poetry at the 2009 Montana New [...]
Tuesday Poem: ‘An Arena of Reflected Caches’ by Sam Sampson (with audio)
July 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments · tuesday poem
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NZ and US Poetry Duets
July 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · writing and poetry
Book launches are really a good way of discovering new writing and also hearing writers read their work. There is one coming up that I am quite excited to attend. Later this month Bill Manhire will launch three books of ‘duets’ between American and New Zealand poets that have been edited by New Zealand poet and [...]
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