A.J. Carruthers is an Australian-born

literary critic A genre of arts criticism, literary criticism or literary studies is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often influenced by literary theory, which is the philosophical analysis of literature' ...

and experimental poet.

Biography

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

Published works

Books * ''Stave Sightings: Notational Experiments in North American Long Poems, 1961–2011'' (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017) * ''AXIS Book 1: Areal'' (Tokyo: Vagabond Press, 2014) * ''Opus 16 on Tehching Hsieh'' (Oakland, CA: GaussPDF, 2016) * ''Ode to On Kawara'' (Buffalo, NY: Hysterically Real, 2016) * ''The Tulip Beds: A Toneme Suite'' (Tokyo: Vagabond Press, 2013 Anthologies * ''Contemporary Asian Australian Poets'' (Sydney: Puncher & Wattmann, 2013) * ''Active Aesthetics: Contemporary Australian Poetry'' (Berkeley, CA: Tuumba and Giramondo Press, 2016) Exhibitions * ''Selected Works'' (Non-Objective Writing, SNO Contemporary Art Projects)

References

External links

* Biography and list of works at Austlit: the Australian Literature Resource * Biography at Poetry and Poetics (Western Sydney University Writing Society) {{DEFAULTSORT:Carruthers, A.J. Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Poets from Sydney Australian literary critics