A.J. Carruthers

A.J. Carruthers is an Australian-born literary critic and experimental poet.

Biography

A.J. Carruthers (also aj carruthers) was born in Sydney, and is of mixed/Asian heritage.^[1] Since 2011, he has been writing a long poem called AXIS.^[2] His critical work has focused on North American and contemporary Australian poetry and poetics.^[3] He is an editor of Southerly,^[4] Rabbit Poetry Journal^[5] and the founder of SOd press.^[6]

Published works

Books

• Stave Sightings: Notational Experiments in North American Long Poems, 1961–2011 (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)^[7][8]
• AXIS Book 1: Areal (Tokyo: Vagabond Press, 2014)^{[9][10][11][12][13][14]}
• Opus 16 on Tehching Hsieh (Oakland, CA: GaussPDF, 2016)^[15][16]
• Ode to On Kawara (Buffalo, NY: Hysterically Real, 2016)^[17]
• The Tulip Beds: A Toneme Suite (Tokyo: Vagabond Press, 2013^[18][19]

Anthologies

• Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (Sydney: Puncher & Wattmann, 2013)^[20]
• Active Aesthetics: Contemporary Australian Poetry (Berkeley, CA: Tuumba and Giramondo Press, 2016)^[21][22]

Exhibitions

• Selected Works (Non-Objective Writing, SNO Contemporary Art Projects)^[23]

References

1. "Four perspectives on race & racism in Australian poetry". Overland literary journal. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
2. "The Blazar Axes". Cordite Poetry Review. 31 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
3. A. J. Carruthers (8 February 2017). Notational Experiments in North American Long Poems, 1961–2011: Stave Sightings. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 978-3-319-46241-7.
4. "About Southerly". Southerly. 16 September 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
5. "Rabbit Poetry". Rabbit Poetry. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
6. "SOd press". staleobjectsdepress.tumblr.com. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
7. Notational Experiments in North American Long | A. J. Carruthers | Palgrave Macmillan.
8. Notational Experiments in North American Long Poems, | A. J. Carruthers | Springer.
9. Curruthers, A. J. (2014). 'Areal' / A. J. Carruthers. Axis; Book 1. Sydney, [NSW]: Vagabond Press. ISBN 9781922181329.
10. "a.j.carruthers, Axis Book 1: 'Areal'". vagabondpress.net. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
11. Carruthers, A. J. (1 December 2016). Axis Book 1: 'Areal'. Vagabond Press. ISBN 9781922181329.
12. "AXIOM, APERTURE, ADAPT: A. J. Carruthers' 'Axis Book 1: Areal'". Glasgow Review of Books. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
13. Justin Clemens (2015). "Axis, book I". Southerly (Review). 75 (1).
14. Cowley, Des. "Des Cowley reviews 'Axis, Book 1' by a.j. carruthers". Retrieved 1 December 2016.
15. "GPDF221 : A.J. Carruthers: Opus 16 on Tehching Hsieh". Gauss PDF. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
16. "August in Books: Small Press New Releases". ENTROPY. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
17. "HYSTERICALLY REAL". HYSTERICALLY REAL. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
18. "A.J.Carruthers, The Tulip Beds". vagabondpress.net. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
19. "Maps, Cargo by Bella Li and The Tulip Beds by A. J. Carruthers reviewed by Tamryn Bennett". Mascara Literary Review. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
20. Wattmann, Puncher &. "Puncher & Wattmann". puncherandwattmann.com. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
21. "Active Aesthetics Contemporary Australian Poetry". spdbooks.org. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
22. "Poem of the Moment | Australian Poetry". www.australianpoetry.org. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
23. "SNO Exhibitions ( 100–199)". Sydney Non Objective. Retrieved 5 December 2016.

External links

• Biography and list of works at Austlit: the Australian Literature Resource^[1]
• Biography at Poetry and Poetics (Western Sydney University Writing Society)^[2]

1. Austlit. "A.J. Carruthers". austlit.edu.au. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
2. "a.j. carruthers – Poetry and Poetics". Poetry and Poetics. Retrieved 1 December 2016.