John Tranter

John Tranter was an influential Australian poet and editor, known for his innovative approach to poetry and contribution to contemporary literature. His work often explores modern themes with a focus on language, form, and the experience of urban life. Tranter also co-founded the influential literary magazine *Imago*, which showcased cutting-edge Australian and international poets. His poetry blends traditional techniques with experimental styles, making him a significant figure in promoting creative expression and literary dialogue in Australia and beyond.