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Australian Poetry Anthology Vol 7 2019
‘Australian Poetry Anthology’, Volume 7 2019 – features works by more than 70 Australian poets, with poetry guest-edited by Yvette Holt and Magan Magan. These poets are also Australian Poetry subscribers and though it is a national anthology, there is a...
read moreAP School Slam Goes Live!
AP's School OutLoud Slam 2019 lifts off with the launch of MWF Schools! Book your school for our first FREE primary school poetry slam or for our as always brilliant secondary school slam at [button...
read morePoetry Sydney Newsletter
Australian Poetry is excited to be supporting the promotion of the Poetry Sydney Events Newsletter, with its current newsletter. The Poetry Sydney online network supports poets and poetry communities in Sydney and New South Wales.
read morethe tears the pelicans are leaving us like a line of words quicker than
the tongue drift glide sail waft fly fly away something happened here.
— ‘Flight Feathers’, Ellen Van Neerven
Entries now open for the Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award for 2019
The Department of English at the University of Sydney is pleased to invite entries for two literary awards, made possible through generous bequests to the University: the Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award 2019 and the David Harold Tribe Fiction Prize 2019.
read moreNominations for the 2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature are now open
CONTACT USIf you have any queries please contact:AFAL Project OfficerPhone: (08) 8207 7215Email: SLSACommunityLearning@sa.gov.au 2020 AWARD NOMINATIONS OPENEntries for the 2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature are now open and close on Wednesday 31...
read moreQueensland Literary Awards – now open
The 2019 awards are open and offer a total prize pool of $253,500. There are ten national prizes for outstanding books by Australian writers, illustrators and creators. This includes the $25,000 Queensland Premier’s Award for a work of State Significance...
read moreTartu City of Literature International Residency Program
Tartu City of Literature Office announces the second 2018 call for applications of Tartu City of Literature International Residency Program for writers and translators.
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