David McCooey

David McCooey is a prize-winning poet, critic, and editor. He is the co-editor (with Maria Takolander) of The Limits of Life Writing (Routledge), and his latest book of poems is The Book of Falling (Upswell). He is a professor of literature and writing at Deakin University.

Works By David McCooey

Of Smurfs and Men: A Review in Five Takes
But Things I Learned at Art School isn’t ‘merely’ funny (merely funny?). Like the figure of the mermaid, which makes numerous appearances in Dunn’s memoir, it is hybrid.
6 Mar. 2022
The Irreparable, the Inconsolable
for Léger the archive and literature are mutually informing. The neutral intellectualism of the former and the subjective affectivity of the latter exist in a dyadic relationship. This tension is a source of the great power of Léger’s extraordinar...
14 Dec. 2020

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David McCooey

Works By David McCooey

Of Smurfs and Men: A Review in Five Takes

The Irreparable, the Inconsolable