Publications & Biography
Gallery
- David Mitchell’s parents Etta and Dave at Donald Street, Wellington. Courtesy of Mitchell family
- Elsebeth and Dave Mitchell, Kings Cross 1965. Photo: Albert
- Poster for BOMB reading, Barry Lett Galleries, Auckland, 20 August 1969. David Mitchell, Mark Young, James K Baxter. Photo: Geoff Steven
- David Mitchell reading, Auckland c.1970. Photo: Geoff Steven
- David Mitchell reading (close up), Auckland c. 1970. Photo: Geoff Steven
- Dying Orpheus, Auckland 1972. Photo: Geoff Steven
- ‘Rigorous emotional honesty’: James K Baxter’s list for David Mitchell, Auckland 1972. Courtesy of Mitchell family
- David Mitchell, Balmain 1973. Photo: Ric Harris
- David Mitchell. Spleen 6, 1976. Artist: Murray Webb
- Poetry Live poster, Auckland 1980
On-line Works
from Steal Away Boy: Selected Poems of David Mitchell (Auckland UP 2010). Ed. Martin Edmond and Nigel Roberts
Prose by David Mitchell
About David Mitchell
Some of these pieces were commissioned by Nigel Roberts in 2009 for a collection of reminiscences about the life and work of David Mitchell
- Alan Brunton, getting back the bitter from the sweet / for David (audio) (text)
- Stephen Chan, Publishing Pipe Dreams in Ponsonby
- Wystan Curnow, Showbiz Poetry
- Martin Edmond, The Fictional Genealogies of David Mitchell
- Russell Haley, A Staccato History of Maltese Jack and Harry Lurber
- Donald Kerr, Interview with Peter Olds
- Genevieve McClean, Don’t breathe a word: Dave Mitchell’s poems and films
- Elsebeth Nielsen, At the Coalface: My Life with David Mitchell
- Bob Orr, A Greek Café in Kings Cross
- Nigel Roberts, The List: Dave’s Paper and My Poem
- Iain Sharp, Letter to Timothy Sugden
- Ian Wedde, David Mitchell
- Mark Young, For Dave Mitchell
Audio
Aotearoa NZ Poetry Sound Archive
Recordings made in Balmain, Sydney, 1974
Video
Dave Mitchell at the Globe 1980-83
George Raft Hat - Poetry off the Page 2010
Links

David Mitchell, Auckland c.1970. Photo: Geoff Steven |
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Balmain, 1973. Photo credit: Ric Harris
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