Vincent O'Sullivan is the 2013–15 New Zealand Poet Laureate. His most recent collection of poems, Us, Then (2013), and his most recent book of stories, The Families (2014), were published by Victoria University Press, and his Selected Poems will be published in April 2015. The two-volume edition of The Collected Fiction of Katherine Mansfield, which he co-edited for Edinburgh University Press, was published in 2013. Requiem for the Fallen, written with composer Ross Harris, was performed by the New Zealand String Quartet and the New Zealand Chamber Choir in 2014.
