ArticlesJonathan Ball
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PoetryThis is what happens when Jonathan Ball aims for “a very normal poetry book”
Winnipeg-based writer Jonathan Ball calls himself the Poet Laureate of Hell, which is Ball in a nutshell: fun, inventive, and kind of dark. For Ball, it signals to readers that he doesn’t write conventional poems. “The weird Venn diagram I’m after is the audience that loves poetry but is sick to death of poetry,” Ball says.
