by Australian Poetry | Apr 26, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Queensland Poetry Festival is very proud to again present Australia’s only open-age Indigenous poetry prize for an unpublished poem. Named in honour after Oodgeroo Noonuccal, the first Aboriginal Australian to publish a book of verse, after receiving permission from...
by Australian Poetry | Apr 23, 2020 | AP Projects, News, Readings, events and launches
not in Aus, mate bad things don’t happen here our beaches are open they are not places where bloodied mattresses burn Australian Poetry is thrilled to announce that we are taking to the digital stage with this incredible evening in collaboration with The Wheeler...
by Australian Poetry | Apr 22, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
The Poetry London Prize is a major, internationally renowned award for a single outstanding poem. Entries are open from 13 February to 1 May 2020. First Prize: £5,000 Second Prize: £2,000 Third Prize: £1,000 The first prize has been won by and helped launch the...
by Australian Poetry | Apr 22, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Rabbit: a journal for nonfiction poetry is currently accepting submissions of nonfiction poetry for The Science Issue, to be guest-edited by Tricia Dearborn (author of Autobiochemistry, 2019). This issue seeks poetry that flirts with, wrangles with or inhabits...
by Australian Poetry | Apr 7, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Date: 30 May 2020 – 10:00 to 4:00 PM With: Jessica L Wilkinson Rating: All This one-day workshop will help you to begin and/or develop your own long-form nonfiction poetry. You may, for example, learn how to create a suite or series of poems that draw on...
by Australian Poetry | Apr 7, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
The 2020 ACU Prize for Poetry will be awarded for outstanding poetry with the theme “Generosity”, reflecting on Katerina Stoykova Klemer’s supposition, “If the truth doesn’t set you free, generosity of spirit will.” Entries are open from Monday 6 April and close...
by Australian Poetry | Apr 7, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Rabbit: a journal for nonfiction poetry is currently accepting submissions of nonfiction poetry for Rabbit 31: The Science Issue, to be guest-edited by Tricia Dearborn (author of Autobiochemistry, 2019). This issue seeks poetry that flirts with, wrangles with or...
by Australian Poetry | Apr 3, 2020 | AP Projects, Misc, News
While deeply disappointed at our inability to secure four-year funding, Australian Poetry will continue to provide outstanding opportunities for Australia’s poets, across all states and territories, and for all types of poetry. We remain appreciative of the separate...
by Australian Poetry | Apr 3, 2020 | AP Projects, News
Australian Poetry notes with sadness the passing of Bruce Dawe, aged 90. Dawe, born in Fitzroy, in 1930, was perhaps the first poet to find a way to turn the lives of suburban Australians into poetry – poems which often had an undertow of elegy, as if in recognition...
by Australian Poetry | Mar 22, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Further your involvement in the literary world with our friends at Aesthetica Mag. The Creative Writing Award is now open for entries. Submit your Poetry and Short Fiction work and win £1,000 + publication within an inspiring anthology. Find out more:...
