[citation needed] His first book of poems, Zone of the White Wolf and Other Landscapes was published in 1974; he co-edited (with Michael Dugan) the collection of innovative short fiction, The Outback Reader (1975) while his first non-fiction title, 22 Australian Contemporary Composers, appeared in 1988.
In the 70s and 80s and 90s he variously carried out co-, associate- or advisory-editorial roles with the Australian journals Etymspheres, Helix, Aspect, Art and Literature, and Overland, and in the early 1980s began the small publisher, Brunswick Hills Press.
[citation needed] His installation, The Arthur Tantrum Letters, was held at Central Street Gallery, Sydney, in 1970.
[citation needed] He has also collaborated widely with other artists and poets, including on various gallery installations and theatrical events.
[citation needed] His 2008 collection, Growing Up With Mr Menzies was described by Jill Bamforth as "a complex, layered and original work" in the Cordite Poetry Review.