Poetry Review – Lyn McCredden’s “Wanting Only” – Westerly
Westerly journal recently published a glowing review of Professor Lyn McCredden’s latest book of poetry. The collection, Wanting Only (Ginninderra Press, 2018), was reviewed by writer, editor and literary critic Delys Bird, a previous editor of Westerly.
“Lyn McCredden is perhaps best known as a widely-published literary scholar and critic,” writes Bird. “She is also a poet and Wanting Only, her first poetry collection, is full of delights. It’s celebratory, lively, vital poetry, political as well as personal. It’s also often informed by McCredden’s theoretical interests, sometimes interrogating, even mocking, the positions they advocate…”
