Pam Brown (born 1948) is an Australian poet.

[edit] Career

Brown was born in SeymourVictoria, and her childhood was spent in Toowoomba and Brisbane.^[1] Since her early twenties, she has mostly lived in Sydney. She has made her living as a silkscreen printer, musician and film-maker, has taught writing, multi-media studies and film-making and worked during the 90's as a librarian at University of Sydney. She currently lives in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney.

From 1997 to 2002 Pam Brown was the poetry editor of Overland and since 2004 has been the associate editor of Jacket magazine.^[2] She has been a guest at poetry festivals worldwide, taught at the University for Foreign Languages, Hanoi, and during 2003 had Australia Council writers residency in Rome.^[1][2]

[edit] Awards and nominations

• 2004 - Kenneth Slessor Award for Dear Deliria: New & Selected Poems.^[2]

[edit] Bibliography

• Sureblock, (Pat Woolley, Melbourne, 1972)
• Cocabola's Funny Picture Book, (Tomato Press, Sydney, 1973)
• Automatic Sad, (Tomato Press, Sydney, 1974)
• Cafe Sport, (Sea Cruise Books, Sydney, 1979)
• Correspondences, (Red Press, Sydney, 1979)
• Country & Eastern, (Never-Never Books, Sydney, 1980)
• Small Blue View, (E.A.F./Magic Sam, Adelaide, 1982)
• Selected Poems 1971-1982, (Redress/Wild & Woolley, Sydney, 1984)
• Keep It Quiet, (Sea Cruise Books, Sydney, 1987)
• New & Selected Poems, (Wild & Woolley, Sydney, 1990)
• This World. This Place, (University of Queensland Press, Brisbane, 1994)
• 50 - 50, (Little Esther Books, Adelaide, 1997)
• The Love Between Sisters, (Hallmark Books, 1998)
• Text thing, (Little Esther Books, Adelaide, 2002)
• Dear Deliria (New & Selected Poems), (Salt Publishing, UK/USA/Aus, 2003)
• Let's Get Lost, (2005)
• Peel Me A Zibibbo, (2006)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Website
• The Deletions (weblog)
• Pam Brown interviewed by John Kinsella
• Recording

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