Soaring

Jack Oats (aka Baker) is a man of all trades. Under various pseudonyms he has been a teacher ornithologist conservation biologist bureaucrat father grandfather and husband. He has published lots of science and years ago he managed Biodiversity Conservation Science for the NSW Department of Environment and Conservation. Nowadays Jack Oats makes short fictional and factual word creations as part of the Recovery Plan for the Semi-colon. In this his first published collection of poetry he pokes fun casts doubts celebrates Australia’s natural heritage shares hope and gives love.