John Gurney
John Gurney (1935-2000) was a Royal Auxiliary Air Force Fighter Pilot and graduated with a BA Hons. in English from Oxford University in 1959. He retired as a Senior Lecturer at Bedford College of Higher Education in 1985. He won first prize in the Bridport International Poetry Competition, the York I.P.C., the City of Cardiff I.P.C., and was a four-times prize-winner in the Poetry Society’s National Poetry Competition. University of Salzburg Press, Poetry Salzburg’s predecessor, published his collections Observing Dr. Freud (1995), Mr. Eliot’s Summer Honeymoon (1995), War: An Epic Poem in 24 Books (1996), and Three Verse Plays (1997).

Books available from Poetry Salzburg:

John Gurney. Meister Eckhart and the Predicate of Light, May 2019. Ed. Wolfgang Görtschacher. 32 pp. ISBN-13 978-3-901993-71-8 (= PSPS 31)
£6.00 (+ 1.50 p&p), €6.00 (+ 1.50 p&p), US$ 8.50 (+ 2.50 p&p)

John Gurney. Three Verse Plays, 1997. Illustrated by Paul Peter Piech. 330 pp. ISBN-13 978-3-7052-0064-7
£16.00 (+ 3.00 p&p), €16.00 (+ 3.00 p&p), US$ 18.50 (+ 4.50 p&p)

John Gurney. War: An Epic Poem in 24 Books, 1996. Illustrated by Paul Peter Piech. 474 pp. ISBN-13 978-3-7052-0978-7
£19.00 (+ 3.00 p&p), €19.00 (+ 3.00 p&p), US$ 22.50 (+ 4.50 p&p)

John Gurney. Observing Dr. Freud: A Sonnet Sequence, 1995. Illustrated by Paul Peter Piech. 101 pp. ISBN-13 13 978-3-7052-0446-1
£10.50 (+ 2.00 p&p), €10.50 (+ 2.00 p&p), US$ 12.50 (+ 3.00 p&p)

John Gurney. Mr. Eliot's Summer Honeymoon, 1995. Illustrated by Paul Peter Piech. 115 pp. ISBN-13 13 978-3-7052-0434-8
£10.50 (+ 2.00 p&p), €10.50 (+ 2.00 p&p), US$ 12.50 (+ 3.00 p&p)

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