John O'Connor John O'Connor i(A2221 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon Pedalling Forward : Growing Up in Port Pirie John O'Connor , Glandore : Adelaide Proformat , 2013 6858046 2013 single work autobiography

'The story of John O'Connor growing up in Port Pirie reflects a Catholic boy's life in this regional industrial city through the years of World War 2 and its aftermath when people lived in fear of a nuclear global war as world powers struggled for superiority. ' (Publisher's blurb)
1 Untitled John O'Connor , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , Fourth Quarter vol. 25 no. 4 2006; (p. 57)
— Review of Big Man Catching a Small Wave : Haiku John Knight , 2006 selected work poetry
1 Poetry is Alive and Well John O'Connor , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , July vol. 19 no. 3 2000; (p. 69)
— Review of Bawdy Per Verse (and Irreverent) : Contemporary Antipodean Verse 2000 anthology poetry ; Noticing the View: Haiku and Other Poems Katherine Samuelowicz , 1999 selected work poetry ; In a Strange City : Selected Verse and Prose R. L. Frye , 2000 selected work poetry biography prose
1 The Story i "she was wearing an old apron. strange to be on", John O'Connor , 2000 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , January vol. 19 no. 1 2000; (p. 67) Social Alternatives , May vol. 19 no. 2 2000; (p. 77)
1 Up in Smoke i "relentlessly literal", John O'Connor , 1998 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , April vol. 17 no. 2 1998; (p. 10)
1 Thank You i "my one appearance at", John O'Connor , 1998 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 42 no. 11 1998; (p. 53)
1 Bleeding Heart i "over my parents' bed-head", John O'Connor , 1998 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 42 no. 11 1998; (p. 53)
1 Getting in Behind i "my father's father was regularly", John O'Connor , 1998 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 42 no. 11 1998; (p. 52)
1 Samuel i "an early experience of the", John O'Connor , 1998 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 42 no. 11 1998; (p. 52)
1 Untitled John O'Connor , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , October vol. 15 no. 4 1996; (p. 52-53)
— Review of Bells are Calling : Haiku and Senryu Jack De Vidas , 1995 selected work poetry
1 Cachet i "who fingers the latch on the stable gate", John O'Connor , 1996 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , July vol. 15 no. 3 1996; (p. 53)
1 Untitled i "autumn sharpness-", John O'Connor , 1996 single work poetry
— Appears in: HOBO Poetry Magazine , March no. 8 1996; (p. 28)
1 Untitled i "parlour window a flicker of lace", John O'Connor , 1996 single work poetry
— Appears in: HOBO Poetry Magazine , March no. 8 1996; (p. 28)
1 Untitled i "summer valley -", John O'Connor , 1996 single work poetry
— Appears in: HOBO Poetry Magazine , June no. 9 1996; (p. 32)
1 Untitled i "track through the dunes", John O'Connor , 1996 single work poetry
— Appears in: HOBO Poetry Magazine , June no. 9 1996; (p. 32)
1 Untitled i "still night -", John O'Connor , 1996 single work poetry
— Appears in: HOBO Poetry Magazine , June no. 9 1996; (p. 32)
1 Walking to the Sun i "a blackbird flew out of the sky", John O'Connor , 1995 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , April vol. 14 no. 2 1995; (p. 19)
1 The Grey Room i "in the blue room", John O'Connor , 1994 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , October vol. 13 no. 3-4 1994; (p. 43)
1 Portrait i "she reclines", John O'Connor , 1993 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , July vol. 12 no. 2 1993; (p. 9)
1 Negative i "the figures in black & white &", John O'Connor , 1993 single work poetry
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , July vol. 12 no. 2 1993; (p. 9)
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