Susan Wardell
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Susan Wardell is from Dunedin, New Zealand, where she lectures in Social Anthropology, while raising two small humans and a modest indoor jungle. Alongside academic writing Susan publishes in a variety of creative genres. Her poetry, micro-fiction, book reviews and literary essays have been published in a variety of journals throughout Australasia, and won several awards. Her first book for children, The Lighthouse Princess, is the text for the Storylines Gavin Bishop Award 2021 for illustration.
Selected bibliography:
Poems:
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‘Fill-in Family Pop Quiz’, Ko Aotearoa Tatou: We Are New Zealand (Anthology). Eds. Michelle Elvy, Paula Morris, & James Norcliffe. (2020/forthcoming)
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‘High Country Hallelujah’, Landfall 239. (Otago University Press, 2020/forthcoming)
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‘A selection of papers translated from birdsong’, The Perfect Weight of Blankets at Night (NZPS Anthology 2020/forthcoming)
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‘December’, Geometry (2020/forthcoming)
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‘All the trees’, Plumwood Mountain: An Australian journal of ecopoetry and ecopoetrics, (2019).
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‘Little 'berg goes to the Big City’, Not Very Quiet: A Journal of Women’s Poetry (2019)