Frederick John Blight (30 July 1913 – 12 May 1995)[1] was an Australian poet of Cornish origin, his ancestors having arrived in South Australia on the Lisander, in 1851.[2] In the 1987 recording John Blight, he describes his Cornish background and its influence on his style.[3]
- ^ Wilde, W H; Hooton, Joy; Andrews, Barry (2005) [1985]. "Blight, John". The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature, Online edition. Melbourne: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195533811.001.0001. ISBN 0-19-553381-X.(subscription required)
- ^ "Alan's Place".
- ^ "John Blight", WorldCat.