by Australian Poetry | Dec 9, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Key dates for the 2020 Award Open call for entries – Monday, 18 January 2021Close of entries – Saturday, 13 March 2021, 5pm (AEST) (Books must be postmarked no later than 13 March 2021)Winner announcement – Wednesday, 14 April 2021 ••• Information and enquiries Emma...
by Australian Poetry | Nov 20, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
From the Queensland Poetry Festival website: A co-production of Flying Arts and Queensland Poetry Festival, the QRAA Ekphrasis Challenge asks poets Australia-wide to respond to eight artworks in the Queensland Regional Arts Awards 2020. The selected poet for each of...
by Australian Poetry | Nov 11, 2020 | AP Publication Announcements
‘Australian Poetry Journal’, Volume 10.1 – ‘modern elegy’, features work by more than 60 poets, guest-edited by Ellen van Neerven, Felicity Plunkett, Eunice Andrada, and David McCooey. A note from the editors, below, who also each provide individual Forewords to their...
by Australian Poetry | Oct 14, 2020 | AP Publication Announcements
Tell Me Like You Mean It Vol. 4, 2020 is an annual under age 30s / emerging poets’ digital chapbook published by Australian Poetry (AP) in partnership with Cordite Publishing Inc. AP is the national representative body for poetry. It is an independent non-profit...
by Australian Poetry | Oct 8, 2020 | AP Publication Announcements, Competitions and Calls for Submission
Submissions Submissions: open 8 October 2020. They close at 11:59pm 14 December. Publication is planned by First Nations Australia Writers Network FNAWN for March 2021. SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR FN COVID-19 Anthology 2021. POETRY IS GUEST EDITED BY CHARMAINE PAPERTALK...
by Australian Poetry | Oct 6, 2020 | News, Readings, events and launches
From the back cover: The latest collection from Benjamin Dodds interprets the bizarre true story of Lucy, a chimpanzee raised as the “daughter” of Oklahoma psychotherapist Dr Maurice Temerlin during the 1960s and 70s. With deep empathy and en eye for...
by Australian Poetry | Oct 1, 2020 | Readings, events and launches
This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the death of poet Martin Johnston. Born in Sydney and brought up in Greece, Martin Johnston produced a body of work that is both very Australian and quintessentially European. This new anthology includes his two published...
by Australian Poetry | Sep 21, 2020 | Readings, events and launches
Date : 24 September 2020 Venue: Online Council Event Cost: Free Details here: https://www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/Library_Databases/Library_Programs/Lunchtime_Readings_with_the_Don_Bank_Writers Do something different at lunchtime and Join us for some lunchtime...
by Australian Poetry | Sep 9, 2020 | AP Projects, News
For those who missed the live-streamed/zoom APA Vol 8 launch, you can check it here as a free playback. The Anthology, guest edited by Melinda Smith and Sara Saleh, is a bumper volume with more than 120 poets, national in spread but with a focus on ACT poets. You can...
by Australian Poetry | Aug 27, 2020 | AP Projects
The Eden Mills Writers’ Festival, in partnership with the League of Canadian Poets, is delighted to join forces with Australian Poetry and the Melbourne Writers Festival to showcase Canadian and Australian poets for audiences in both countries. These two...
