Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
C. D. Wright, Poet of Ozarks and Beyond, Dies at 67
The poet C. D. Wright in 2004, in her home in Barrington, R.I.Credit Stew Milne/MacArthur Foundation
C. D. Wright, a MacArthur fellowship-winning poet whose work — characterized by linguistic experimentation, stylistic innovation and an ever-shifting thematic canvas — was rooted in her Southern heritage yet, at the same time, utterly beyond category, died this week at her home in Barrington, R.I. She was 67.
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