John Cotton

Standard Name: Cotton, John

Connections

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Literary responses Sylvia Kantaris
John Cotton commented on this volume as an example of SK 's use in poetry of the rhythms of conversational speech—not without a few lapses into the prosaic, he says, along with probing reflections...
Literary responses Sylvia Kantaris
John Cotton found the voices and opinions of the two poets here too disparatefor successful collaboration,
qtd. in
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
while S. J. Litherland enjoyed both the swapping of gender roles between the two poets, and the contrast...
Textual Production U. A. Fanthorpe
UAF 's work appeared with that of John Cotton and Lesley Jane Anderson in The Crystal Zoo, a volume of poems for children.
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Timeline

: John Cotton and Ted Walker founded a poetry...

Writing climate item

Autumn 1962

John Cotton and Ted Walker founded a poetry magazine, Priapus, called after the classical fertility god who was known for his huge and constantly erect penis. Cotton then launched the Priapus Press in 1967.
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Texts

Cotton, John et al. The Crystal Zoo. Oxford University Press, 1985.