David McCooey's critical essays appear in numerous books. Click on the images below for more information concerning each title.
'Australia and New Zealand/Aotearoa', The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Poetry,ed Jahan Ramazani, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2017.
‘Bad Memories: Mary Lord’s Hal Porter: Man of Many Parts’, Telling Stories: Australian Literary Cultures 1935-2010, ed. Paul Genoni & Tanya Dalziell, Monash University Publishing, Melbourne, 2013.
‘Poetry as Public Speech: Three Traces’, Poetry and the Trace, ed. Ann Vickery and John Hawke, Puncher & Wattmann, Sydney, 2013.
‘Introduction’, Rosemary Dobson Collected, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 2012.
‘Introduction’, Thirty Australian Poets, ed. Felicity Plunkett, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 2011.
‘Autobiography’, The Cambridge History of Australian Literature, ed. Peter Pierce, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2009.
‘Australian Poetry, 1970-2005’, A Companion to Australian Literature Since 1900, ed. Nicholas Birns & Rebecca McNeer, Camden House, Rochester, NY, 2007.
‘Poetry & Non-Fiction from 1950’, Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature, gen. ed. Nick Jose, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2009.
‘Visions and Sensations: Poets on Film’, Literature and Sensation, ed. Anthony Uhlmann, Helen Groth, Paul Sheehan, & Stephen McLaren, Cambridge Scholars, Cambridge, 2009.
‘Contemporary Poetry: Across Party Lines’, The Cambridge Companion to Australian Literature, ed. Elizabeth Webby, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000.