Benjamin Frater
Benjamin Frater (1979–2007), also known as "The Catholic Yak", was an Australian poet.
Benjamin Frater
- Born
- 1979
- Died
- 2007
- Nationality
- Australia
- Occupation
- poet
- Education
- University of Wollongong
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Benjamin Frater (1979–2007), also known as "The Catholic Yak", was an Australian poet.
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Frater grew up in Western Sydney, and attended the University of Wollongong. He published one book of poetry during his life, Bughouse Meat (2005, Bird in the Mouth Press). A collection of selected poems, 6am in the Universe, was published posthumously (2011, Grand Parade Poets). He is currently the subject of a feature-length documentary being made by Magical Real Picture Company (Australia).
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