Projects

The DNRC Records

Davey Dreamnation self-released his debut album Islands In the Stream of Consciousness online in 2002. Although the recordings met with little fanfare at the time, Davey’s subsequent musical efforts were so seething that they led to widespread social and political…

Leaves of Glass (2013)

Sydney-based poetry publisher Puncher and Wattmann put out my second full-length poetry collection, Leaves of Glass, in 2013. Inspired by actual correspondence between Walt Whitman (1819–1892) and Bernard O’Dowd (1866–1953), Leaves of Glass features re-imaginings of both poets’ works. Leaves…

Fem Kronor (2013)

In 2013, two years after leaving Karlskrona (where I undertook postdoctoral research on electronic literature), I compiled a chapbook featuring 10 poems written in (or about) the town. ‘Fem kronor’ means, literally ‘five kronor’ (the krona, or SEK, being the…

Dead Poem Office (2012)

Dead Poem Office (2012) is the successor to Dead Poem Office (2007), which never ‘appeared’ as a printed chapbook. Dead Poem Office (2012), originally published via Scribd in late 2012, contains thirty-odd poems in English, all of which previously appeared…

The Happy Farang (2012)

In 2012, as part of a weird burst of activity, I decided to reissue The Happy Farang, my first self-published chapbook. I self-published The Happy Farang in 2000, at a time when I was just finding my feet, both literally…

Tjugotvå (2012)

Tjugotvå contains 22 poems in English, all but one of which were first published via an email newsletter. In 2011 I set up an email-based newsletter project, ‘Poem of the week!’, with a total of 21 poems sent to subscribers…

Between Empires (2012)

Between Empires is a collection of poems composed in 2002 while travelling through the USA, the UK and Germany, and first published online in 2003. In 2012, as part of a burst of reissues, I re-edited and compiled the book,…

Abendland II (2012)

Abendland II contains twenty-one poems originally written while travelling in the United States and Europe in 2005 but never compiled in book form. It is a companion volume to Abendland (2006/2012). Of the poems in the collection, only one, ‘Travelling…

Abendland (2012)

Abendland first appeared in 2006, and contains twenty-one poems written while travelling through North America and Europe in 2005. The poems in Abendland were written between July and August 2005. The text of this second edition was reformatted and revised.…