Dr Jack Ross

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Arts
Occupation Writer
Location Albany, Auckland, New Zealand
Introduction worked, until 2022, as a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Massey University (ORCID ID: 0000-0002-3988-3926). Now retired, he continues to publish in his field: six poetry collections, four novels, five books of short fiction to date. He was the Managing Editor of Poetry NZ from 2014 to 2020, and has edited a number of other literary magazines and anthologies. His MA (in English) is from Auckland University, and his PhD (in English and Comparative Literature) is from the University of Edinburgh.
Interests Travel, Poetry, SF, The 1001 Nights
Favorite Movies Watchmen, Spirited Away, The Mahabharata, Naked Lunch
Favorite Music Handel: Semele, Bach: Mass in B Minor, Mozart: The Magic Flute
Favorite Books Our Mutual Friend, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, Dracula, At the Mountains of Madness