"I am striving to produce an immortal artifact in the face of our own inevitable extinction"
- by Christian BökChristian Bök Updated 22:35, Oct. 16, 2019 | Published 7:00, Sep. 14, 2013This article was published over a year ago. Some information may no longer be current.
Christian Bök is an experimental poet. His book Eunoia, in which each chapter is restricted to the use of a single vowel, won the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2002.
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