Our second episode in this candid series of conversations with contemporary Australian poets, hosted by Phil Day.
Cassandra Atherton is an award-winning Australian writer and scholar of prose poetry. She was a Visiting Scholar in English at Harvard University in 2016 and a Visiting Fellow in Literature at Sophia University, Tokyo, in 2014.
Cassandra is a widely anthologised poet who has had ten books of prose poetry published since 2009. She co-wrote Prose Poetry: An Introduction and co-edited The Anthology of Australian Prose Poetry with Paul Hetherington.
Her latest book, Leftovers, was published by Life Before Man in 2020.
Life Before Man is Gazebo Books' poetry imprint, curated by artist, illustrator and book designer Phil Day. Visit https://lifebeforeman.com/
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