Andrew Lansdown is a widely published and award-winning Australian writer whose works include 3 novels, 2 short story collections, 1 essay collection, 2 children’s poetry collections, 2 photography-and-poetry collections and 15 poetry collections. His most recent books are: Kyoto Momiji Tanka: Poems and Photographs of Japan in Autumn (Rhiza Press, Queensland); and Abundance: New and Selected Poems (Cascade Books, Oregon, USA). His forthcoming books are The Farewell Suites(poetry, Cascade Books, Oregon) and Little Studies in Loveliness (poetry, Walleah Press, Tasmania). His website is: www.andrewlansdown.com