Burning Rice, 2nd edition (pocket paperback)
Pocket paperback. 110 x 160 mm. 64 pages. Full colour cover.
ISBN 978-1-922080-26-4.
Eileen Chong's first poetry collection has now been reprinted by Pitt Street Poetry in a convenient pocket paperback format.
Price: A$20.00
Burning Rice (e-book in e-pub format)
ISBN 978-1-922080-27-1 .
This e-book is compatible with most e-book readers except for the Amazon Kindle.
Price: A$5.00
Burning Rice (e-book in Kindle format)
ISBN 978-1-922080-27-1.
This e-book is compatible with the Amazon Kindle.
Price: A$5.00
These poems were written while Eileen Chong was an Australian Poetry Fellow in 2011–2012, mentored by Anthony Lawrence. The book was edited by Judith Beveridge, who taught Eileen Chong poetry in a higher degree program at the University of Sydney
In 2012 Burning Rice was highly commended for the Anne Elder Award for a first collection of poetry published in Australia. In June 2013 it was shortlisted for the Prime Minster’s Literary Award for poetry.
The first edition of Burning Rice was published by Australian Poetry in 2012 as part of its New Voices series and sold out in record time. Pitt Street Poetry is proud to issue the second edition of this popular collection in a convenient pocket paperback format.
Three Poems from Burning Rice