Famous People with Name Brentley

Brentley Frazer            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Brentley Frazer: an Australian poet/writer and artist.Despite being treated like a Literary Outlaw in his home country of Australia, Brentley Frazer's poetry and other writings have appeared in many of the world's most reputable literary journals, magazines, anthologies and periodicals, including, The Age, Exquisite Corpse Journal of Letters, Jack Magazine, 3:AM Magazine, Rattapallax Magazine, Short Fuse and Moosehead Anthology X. Mr. Frazer's coherent theories of sociolinguistics distinguish him among contemporary poets, as they are based on his wide readings of contemporary philosophy and literature. His first book A Dark Samadhi - poems + microtexts was published in 2003 to critical acclaim. In a review of A Dark Samadhi The Courier Mail [The Courier Mail Brisbane Australia 12 Sep 2003 by Hannah Brooks] wrote "despite his formidable overseas reputation, Brentley is relatively unknown in his hometown of Brisbane. But as a poet and founding editor of online literary and art journal Retort Magazine, Frazer has gained an international reputation as one of the most innovative of contemporary writers