Harry reads from Bonfires on the Ice, along with earlier poems.
Harry Ricketts taught for many years in the English Programme at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington. He has published around 30 books, including literary biographies, essays and twelve collections of poems (most recently, Selected Poems). First Things, published by Te Herenga Waka Press, is the first instalment of a two-volume memoir. He lives in Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington and is mad about cricket and coffee. Persuasion is his favourite novel, Les Enfants du Paradis his favourite movie. Bonfires on the Ice has just appeared from Te Herenga Waka Press.
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