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John Kinsella

John Kinsella is the author of more than fifty books. He is a fellow of Churchill College, University of Cambridge, and emeritus professor of literature and environment at Curtin University. He lives at Jam Tree Gully in the Western Australian wheatbelt.

John Kinsella

John Kinsella is the author of more than fifty books. He is a fellow of Churchill College, University of Cambridge, and emeritus professor of literature and environment at Curtin University. He lives at Jam Tree Gully in the Western Australian wheatbelt.

Books by John Kinsella

  • Firebreaks: Poems

    John Kinsella

    E Book, 2016

    A follow-up to the critically acclaimed Jam Tree Gully, Firebreaks records life and ecology in Western Australia.
  • The Darkest Pastoral: Selected Poems

    John Kinsella, Marjorie Perloff

    Hardback, 2025

    One of Australia's most treasured poets draws on the past to reckon with the perils of the present
  • The Darkest Pastoral: Selected Poems

    John Kinsella, Marjorie Perloff

    E Book

    One of Australia’s most treasured poets draws on the past to reckon with the perils of the present.