I am excited to announce that Interactive Press published my third collection, The Fickle Pendulum, in August 2021. Check it out on the ‘Books’ Tab.
I have been lucky enough for and am delighted that my poem, ‘Karoly and Konstantia’, has been judged Highly Commended in the 2025 Australian Catholic University Prize for Poetry. It is available in the prize anthology for which the theme was...
I recently read a book of essays by the American poet, Robert Hass (What Light Can Do, Ecco imprint, HarperCollins, 2012). In one essay, ‘Zukofsky at the Outset’, Hass quotes another American poet, Wallace Stevens, who says that poetry in general “is not about unreal...
The launch of my fourth collection, The Literate Detective & Other Crimes, will be at Gleebooks in Glebe, at 5pm for a 5.30 pm start, on 26th April, 2025. Here is the RSVP link: https://gleebooks.com.au/event/paul-scully-the-literate-detective-other-crimes/