The movie may be slightly different

The movie may be slightly different offers a rich harvest of recent poems displaying the wit, intellectual agility and arresting beauty for which Vincent O'Sullivan is renowned.

Vincent O'Sullivan was one of New Zealand's leading writers. He authored the biography of John Mulgan, Long Journey to the Border, the novels Let the River Stand and Believers to the Bright Coast, and many plays and collections of short stories and poems. He was joint editor of the five-volume Letters of Katherine Mansfield, and edited a number of major anthologies. His last poetry collection was Still Is (2024).