Works & Days: Contents:

Publications

Books
1. Tesseract (2026) [poetry / artwork by Scarlett Robinson-Kean]
2. Haunts (2024) [short stories and a novella]
3. The Oceanic Feeling (2021) [poetry / artwork by Katharina Jaeger]
4. Ghost Stories (2019) [short stories and a novella]
5. The Annotated Tree Worship (2017) [twin novellas]:
  - Draft Research Portfolio
  - List of Topoi
6. A Clearer View of the Hinterland: Poems & Sequences 1981-2014 (2014) [poetry]
7. Celanie: Poems & Drawings after Paul Celan (2012) [poetry / artwork by Emma Smith]
8. Kingdom of Alt (2010) [short stories and a novella]
9. EMO (2008) [novel]
10. To Terezín (2007) [poetry / travel]
11. The Imaginary Museum of Atlantis (2006) [novel]
12. Trouble in Mind (2005) [novella]
13. Monkey Miss Her Now (2004) [short stories]
14. Chantal’s Book (2002) [poetry]
15. Nights with Giordano Bruno (2000) [novel]
16. City of Strange Brunettes (1998) [poetry]

Chapbooks
1. Dawn Chorus (2026) [translation / artwork by Béatrice Carlson]
2. “We” Society Poetry Anthology (2015) [poetry anthology]
3. Fallen Empire (2012) [poetry / artwork by Karl Chitham]
4. Scenes from The Puppet Oresteia (2011) [poetry / artwork by William T. Ayton]
5. Silhouette (2009) [poetry / artwork by Bronwyn Lloyd]
6. The Argo & The Wahine (2009) [poetry / story by Bronwyn Lloyd]
7. The Return of the Vanishing New Zealander (2009) [poetry]
8. Je donne à mon espoir (2009) [poetry / translation]
9. Minotaur (2009) [poetry / translation]
10. Orange Roughy: Poems & Stories for Tazey (2008) [poetry & fiction anthology - with Bronwyn Lloyd]
11. Papyri (2007) [poetry / translation]
12. Love in Wartime (2006) [poetry]
13. A Bus Called Mr Nice Guy (2005) [poetry / travel]
14. The Britney Suite (2001) [poetry / translation]
15. The Perfect Storm (2000) [poetry / video by Gabriel White]
16. A Town Like Parataxis (2000) [poetry / photographs by Gabriel White]
17. Pound's Fascist Cantos (1997) [translation]
18. Killing Time (1997) [poetry]
19. Apollinaire's Aubade (1987) [translation]

Edited: Books
1. Jan Kemp. Dancing Heart: New and Selected Poems 1968–2024 (2025) [poetry collection - with an introduction by Jack Ross]
2. Mike Johnson. Selected Poems 1977-2022 (2023) [poetry collection - with an introduction by Jack Ross]
3. Leicester Kyle. Letters to a Psychiatrist (2017) [novella - with an afterword by Jack Ross]
4. Leicester Kyle. The Millerton Sequences (2014) [six poetry sequences]
5. Leicester Kyle. Koroneho: Joyful News Out Of The New Found World (2011) [long poem]
6. 11 Views of Auckland (2010) [essay anthology - with Grant Duncan].
7. New New Zealand Poets in Performance (2008) [poetry anthology - with Jan Kemp]
8. Home & Away: Life Writing 3 (2008) [anthology - with Kathryn Lee]
9. Contemporary New Zealand Poets in Performance (2007) [poetry anthology - with Jan Kemp]
10. Myth of the 21st Century (2006) [fiction anthology - with Tina Shaw]
11. Classic New Zealand Poets in Performance (2006) [poetry anthology - with Jan Kemp]
12. Where Will Massey Take You? Life Writing 2 (2005) [anthology]
13. Kendrick Smithyman, Campana to Montale: Versions from Italian (2004) [translation]
  - Kendrick Smithyman, Campana to Montale: Versions from Italian (2010) [translation - 2nd edition, with Marco Sonzogni]
14. Golden Weather: North Shore Writers Past & Present (2004) [poetry edited by Jack Ross / prose edited by Graeme Lay]
15. [your name here:] Life Writing (2003) [anthology]

Edited: Magazines & Journals [33]
- Poetry NZ Yearbook 2019
- Poetry NZ Yearbook 2018
- Poetry NZ Yearbook 2017
- Poetry NZ Yearbook 2 (2015)
- Poetry NZ Yearbook 1 (2014)
- brief 50 (2014) [guest editor]
- Bravado 19 (July 2010) [guest fiction editor]
- Poetry NZ 38 (2009) [guest editor]
- Landfall 214 (2007) [guest editor]
- A brief index: 1995-2003 / 2003-2005 (2003 / 2005)
- brief 24-32 (2002-2005)
- Spin 33, 36, 39, 42 & 45 (1999-2003)
- The Pander 3-9 (1998-1999)

Edited: Coursebooks, Monographs & Theses [26]
- Rowan McCormick, Writers of Passage (2008)

Biographical

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