by Australian Poetry | Mar 16, 2021 | AP Projects, AP Publication Announcements, Competitions and Calls for Submission
Australian Poetry (AP) is beginning a new 2021 edition surveying the flourishing literature of Australian poetry. Guest edited by Ellen van Neerven and Toby Fitch, award-winning poets and highly respected editors, the debut Best of Australian Poems Vol 1, 2021, will...
by Australian Poetry | Mar 16, 2021 | AP Projects, AP Publication Announcements, Competitions and Calls for Submission
SUBMIT Submissions: open 16 March 2021. They close at 11:59pm 30 June. Information and enquiries Emma CaskeyAssociate ProducerTelephone: 03 9094 7826Email: associate@australianpoetry.org SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR BEST OF AUSTRALIAN POEMS VOL 1, 2021– POETRY GUEST...
by Australian Poetry | Feb 22, 2021 | AP Projects, Competitions and Calls for Submission
Anne Elder Award The three judges for the 2020 Anne Elder Award panel are Marcella Polain, Rae White, and Toby Fitch. Marcella is a former recipient of this significant award, while both Rae and Toby have been commended for the prize in both 2018 and 2013...
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...