Evan Jones

Evan Lloyd Jones (20 November 1931 – 3 August 2022) was an Australian poet and academic.

Born in Melbourne, 20 November 1931, Jones attended Melbourne High School, and studied at the University of Melbourne, and Stanford University (1958–1960) .

After 1960, he taught English at the University of Melbourne.

• Inside the Whale: poems, Melbourne: Cheshire, 1960
• Understandings: poems, Cambridge University Press, 1967
• Kenneth MacKenzie, by Evan Jones, 'Australian writers and their work' series, Oxford University Press, 1969
• The Poems of Kenneth Mackenzie, edited by Evan Jones and Geoffrey Little, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1972
• Recognitions, Australian National University Press, 1978
• Left at the Post, University of Queensland Press, 1984
• The politic body and other poems, Picaro Press, 2009
• Alone At Last!, Picaro Press, 2009
• Heavens Above, Picaro Press, 2011
• Selected Poems, Grand Parade Poets, 2014