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Books by John Tranter






Starlight
150 poems
by John Tranter
Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2014 by Blazevox [Books]
ISBN-13: 978-1-60964-165-8, ISBN: 1-60964-165-5

"“AFTER a career of more than 40 years, John Tranter has become that paradoxical thing: the postmodern master. Ghosting others’ poems, using “proceduralist” approaches to composition and revising and mistranslating “classic” works (such as Baudelaire’s Les Fleurs du mal), Tranter produces something entirely original and — most importantly — superbly entertaining. The inventiveness of Starlight seems unending, offering us a countless arra ..."






Heart Starter
by John Tranter
Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2015 by Puncher & Wattman
ISBN-13: 978-1-922186-56-0, ISBN: 1-922186-56-2

"'Heart Starter' is John Tranter's twenty-fourth book of poems. It is made up of three parts: some poems related to 'The Best of the Best American Poetry 2013', some poems related to 'The Open Door: One Hundred Poems, One Hundred Years of 'Poetry' Magazine', and thirty or so poems, mainly rhymed sonnets, written by Tranter in recent years. In the case of the first two parts, the author started with loose drafts which borrowed the end-wor ..."






Urban Myths
210 Poems (Easyread Large Edition)
by John Tranter
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2009 by Readhowyouwant
ISBN-13: 978-1-4587-4427-2, ISBN: 1-4587-4427-2

"210 Poems John E. Tranter. John Tranter has published twenty collections of verse and is the editor, with Philip Mead, of the Penguin Book of Modern Australian Poetry, which has become the standard text in its field. He has lived at various times in Melbourne, Singapore, Brisbane and London. He now lives in Sydney, where he is a company director and the editor of the free internet magazine Jacket, at http://jacketmagazine.com Also ..."






Walks with History Series
Walks in and Around the Berwyn Mountains (Paperback)
by John Tranter, Llygad Gwalch Cyf
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2007 by Llygad Gwalch Cyf
ISBN-13: 978-1-84524-089-9, ISBN: 1-84524-089-8

"A collection of 12 graded circular walks reflecting the diverse landscape, natural beauty and rich history of the Berwyn Mountains, comprising easy-to-follow directions and maps, together with information relating to local attractions. 13 ..."






The Bloodaxe Book of Modern Australian Poetry
by John Tranter, Philip Mead, Eds Philip Mead
Paperback, 474 Pages, Published 1995 by Bloodaxe Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-85224-315-9, ISBN: 1-85224-315-5

"Included are many major poets well-known outside of Australia, such as Peter Porter, James McAuley, Dorothy Hewett, and Gwen Harwood, as well as many poets who have long deserved international recognition. The selections offer a challenging view of ""early modern poetry"" in Australia up to the 1960s, and the decade of turmoil, 1965-1975, is presented with new insight. The years from 1965 to the 1990s are revealed as a period of richnes ..."






Urban Myths
(Salt Modern Poets)
by John Tranter
Paperback, 436 Pages, Published 2006 by Folio Pub. Corp.
ISBN-13: 978-1-84471-252-6, ISBN: 1-84471-252-4

"John Tranter is a leading international modern poet based in Australia. "Urban Myths" is the distillation of forty years' work and twenty published books, and in over three hundred pages of poems it gives a wide-ranging sampling of his writing: historically aware yet very contemporary, technically gifted yet easy to read."






Trio
(Salt Modern Poets S. )
by John Tranter
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2003 by Salt Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-876857-71-4, ISBN: 1-876857-71-4

"Trio is a 162-page omnibus collection of three books of poetry by leading Australian poet John Tranter published over a period of wide-ranging stylistic experiment in the 1970s: Red Movie, his second book, published in 1972, Crying in Early ..."






The Best Australian Poems 2011
by John Tranter
Paperback, 226 Pages, Published 2011 by Black Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-86395-549-2, ISBN: 1-86395-549-6

"'What a rich, strange and diverse lot these poems turned out to be ... I suspect that these baroque and potent imaginings can only have come into existence as fragments of dreams or nightmares.' - John Tranter In The Best Australian Poems 2011, celebrated poet John Tranter selects the most vigorous, varied and interesting poems of the last year. This sparkling collection shines a light on the phantasmagorical nature of poetry, evo ..."






Advanced Level Biology
Structured Questions
by John Tranter
Rag Book, 44 Pages, Published by Blackie
ISBN-13: 978-0-216-90509-2, ISBN: 0-216-90509-5






Walks with History Series
Walks in and Around the Berwyn Mountains
by John Tranter
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1999 by Gwasg Carreg Gwalch
ISBN-13: 978-0-86381-547-8, ISBN: 0-86381-547-2






Raised by Wolves
by Jenepher Tranter Duncan, Robert Cook, Ian Abdulla, John Tranter, Jenepher . Duncan, Clotilde Bullen, Melissa Harpley
Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2007 by Art Gallery Of Western Australia
ISBN-13: 978-0-9803266-0-4, ISBN: 0-9803266-0-5

"Book by Tranter John Cook Robert Duncan Jenepher"






Martin Johnston
Selected Poems & Prose (UQP Australian Authors)
by John Tranter, Martin Johnston
Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 1993 by University Of Queensland Pr (Australia)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7022-2521-5, ISBN: 0-7022-2521-5






Crying in Early Infancy. 100 Sonnets
[Signed Presntation Copy]
by John E. Tranter
57 Pages, Published 1977 by Makar Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-909354-21-3, ISBN: 0-909354-21-9






The blast area
(Gargoyle poets ; 12)
by John Tranter
36 Pages, Published 1974 by Makar Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-909354-00-8, ISBN: 0-909354-00-6






The Best Australian Poems 2012
by John Tranter
Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-1-4596-6184-4, ISBN: 1-4596-6184-2






The Life Science Action Pack
by A. Cullen, Monica Hale, G. Harmer, Jackie Hardie, John Tranter
Ring-Bound, 384 Pages, Published by Longman
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-582-00538-9, ISBN: 0-582-00538-8






The Floor of Heaven
by John Tranter
Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-9756980-0-6, ISBN: 0-9756980-0-1






The Best Australian Poems 2011
by John Tranter
Paperback, Published 2012 by Readhowyouwant
ISBN-13: 978-1-4596-3540-1, ISBN: 1-4596-3540-X






The Best Australian Poems 2012
by John Tranter
202 Pages, Published 2012 by Black Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-921870-82-8, ISBN: 1-921870-82-6

"For his Leeds PhD he did a studyof the poetryofWallace Stevens. Peter Minterisan Australian poet, editor and scholar. He is thepoetry editor of Overland, and teaches Aboriginal literature andtranscultural ecopoetics at the University of Sydney. Meg Mooney isa natural scientistand poet who lives in Alice Springs. Meg hastwo books ofpoetry, Forthe Dry Country: Writing and Drawings from the Centre, a collaboration withartist Sally Mum ..."






The Best Australian Poems 2011
by John Tranter
240 Pages, Published 2011 by Black Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-921870-45-3, ISBN: 1-921870-45-1

"'Hey Catullus, you cocksucker!' he emotes. I tell him he is a fraud but an amiable fraud. He replies that no one has ever spoken to him like that and thus he respects me. 2. Peter Skrzynecki is digging in his backyard. It is an overcast day. His neighbourJudith ... the former PM written by my one time studentJason Gunst (which was nothing like the HoltI recall!) but instead tell them of Monash student Mick Cahill telling me in 1968 ..."



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