by Australian Poetry | Jun 27, 2018 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Varuna the National Writers’ House invites writers from across Australia to apply for a Varuna Residential Fellowship. A Varuna Residential Fellowship offers writers working across a wide range of literary forms and genres the gift of uninterrupted time to develop a...
by Australian Poetry | Jun 27, 2018 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
This prize encourages artists and writers of fiction, poetry and essays to be part of setting a new agenda for our future – to imagine a just, common future, and how we might get there together. The Fair Australia Prize is made up of 5 x $3000 prizes and 3 x $1000...
by Australian Poetry | Jun 27, 2018 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Enter Now One of the biggest single poem competitions in the world, the National Poetry Competition run by The UK Poetry Society is open to anyone aged 17 or older. The competition is for previously unpublished poems of up to 40 lines in length. Ten Prizes First...
by Australian Poetry | Jun 18, 2018 | Readings, events and launches
June 28, 3.00pm Rogers Room, Woolley Building, University of Sydney (Rm N397, Bldg A20) Josh Stenberg is talking to Sydney University’s Poetry and Poetics Network about key contemporary Chinese poets who he has been invited to translate. Translation as...
by Australian Poetry | Jun 18, 2018 | AP Projects
What is poetry? What makes it different from other forms of art and writing? How do I write, and publish, my own poems? Australian Poetry and Express Media present Toolkits: Poetry, an online course in the forms, functions, histories and uses of poetry, combining...
by Australian Poetry | Jun 7, 2018 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Read more Bent Window Books is a publisher of poetry chapbooks focusing on Australian writers, with the occasional chapbook from elsewhere. Bent Window’s first chapbooks will be chosen from an open submissions period starting June 1, 2018. The accepted chapbooks will...
by Australian Poetry | Jun 6, 2018 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
The winner will receive AUD$15,000 The runner-up (second-placed poem) will receive AUD$5,000 Four additional poems will be short-listed All poems entered for the prize will be single poems that have a maximum length of 50 lines (see the Conditions of Entry for further...
by Australian Poetry | Jun 4, 2018 | Readings, events and launches
13 June 6PM – 7PM The Paperback Bookshop 60 Bourke Street, Melbourne 3000 An evening of reading and conversation with poet and critic, Bonny Cassidy. The Salon Series brings together our community of writers and readers in a program of informal readings and...
by Australian Poetry | May 31, 2018 | Readings, events and launches
Sunday, June 17th 5.30 PM Compass Pizza 319 Lygon St, Brunswick East VIC 3057 Not one but two interstate visitors this month! Come along to Compass for readings from three incredible poets followed by pizza and that all-important poetry debrief over a glass of vino...
