Les Wicks

Les Wicks  - Over 45 years Wicks has performed widely across Australia & internationally. Published in over 400 different magazines, anthologies & newspapers across 33 countries in 15 languages. Steve Smart describes him as …one of the great Australian performance poets.

Conducts workshops around Australia & runs Meuse Press which focuses on poetry outreach projects like poetry on buses & poetry published on the surface of a river. His 14th book of poetry  is Belief (Flying Islands, 2019).

http://leswicks.tripod.com/lw.htm

Books with 5 Islands Press

1. Nitty Gritty (Five Islands Press, 1997)

2. Stories of the Feet (Five Islands, 2004)

Other Books:

Belief (Flying Islands, 2019)

Getting By    Not Fitting In (Island, 2016)

El Asombrado (Rochford St, 2015 in Spanish & English)

Sea of Heartbeak (Unexpected Resilience) (Puncher & Wattmann, 2013)

Barking Wings (PressPress, 2012)

Shadows of the Read (Krok, 2011 in Ukrainian & English)

The Ambrosiacs (Island, 2009)

Appetites of Light (PressPress, 2002)

The Ways of Waves (SideWaLK, 2000)

Tickle  (Island, 1993)

Cannibals  (Rochford St Press, 1985)

The Vanguard Sleeps In (Glandular Press, 1981)

available: https://leswicks.tripod.com/books.htm