Paul Grano


Paul Langton Grano was an Australian poet and journalist.

Biography

Born in Ararat, Victoria, Grano studied Law at the University of Melbourne. He worked as a journalist and commercial traveller, and in 1932 moved to Queensland where he worked in the Main Roads Commission. In 1933, he founded the Catholic Poetry Society in Brisbane, and in 1934 the Catholic Readers' and Writers' Society.

Works

Quest, Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press, 1940 Poet's Holiday, Brisbane : Yallaroi Publication, 1941 Poems Old & New, Melbourne: Georgian House, 1945 Witness to the Stars: an Anthology of Australasian Verse by Catholic Poets, edited by Paul Grano; with foreword by George O'Neill, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1946 Selected Verse of Paul Grano , Melbourne: Hawthorn Press, 1976