David Musgrave
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David Musgrave (born 1965) is an Australian poet, publisher and critic. He is currently the publisher of Puncher & Wattmann, an independent press which publishes Australian poetry and literary fiction.
Musgrave was born in Sydney and educated at Sydney University where he receieved a PhD, on the topic of Menippean satire in 1997.
His first book, To Thalia (Five Islands Press) was published in 2004 and was followed by On Reflection (Interactive) in 2005 and Watermark (Picaro) in 2006. Several of his poems have won major awards in Australia.
He has published numerous articles on Australian literature, including on Norman Lindsay's The Magic Pudding and David Ireland's The Unknown Industrial Prisoner. He has also written on The Black Dog and Depression (published in Tracking the Black Dog by the Black Dog Institute and published articles on Samuel Beckett and the Ern Malley hoax.
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