Janis Freegard: 3 books
Kingdom Animalia
The Escapades of Linnaeus
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
The poems in this first full collection from New Zealand's Janis Freegard are categorized by Linnaean taxonomy: the six sections Mammalia, Aves, Amphibia, Pisces, Insecta, and Vermes are interspersed with a seven-part poem on the topic of Carolus Linneaus himself. Here Freegard catalogs the various...
The Year of Falling
A Mākaro Press publication
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
When the porcelain dolls start turning up on Selina’s doorstep, she knows it’s a bad sign. Shortly afterwards she embarks on an ill-judged affair with a celebrity TV chef. Both events, and the lies and untold truths at their heart, precipitate a spectacular fall from grace for high-flying graphic...
by Janis Freegard
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
The poems in The Glass Rooster explore the spaces inhabited by humans and other creatures—from natural ecosystems to cities and even to outer space. Our guide on this journey is a glass rooster—observer of stars and lover of hens—who first popped up in Janis Freegard's poetry years ago and wanders...