.Australian Poetry, based at the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne, acknowledges the custodians and owners of the land, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and future and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.
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...
NAHR Australian Poetry Fellowship 2020 – Judges’ comments
Mindy Gill is the winner of the 2020 AP / NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship.We are thrilled to announce that Mindy Gill is the winner of the 2020 AP / NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship. Mindy will take up residency in the village of Sottochiesa, Taleggio Valley, northern Italy,...
Australian Poetry Anthology 2020 Submissions
We invite all Australian Poetry subscribers to submit to the Australian Poetry Anthology, Volume 8 2020. Submissions to the Anthology opened on Monday, 24 February, and close 11.59 pm, 15 March 2020. The Anthology will be published in May/June, with ACCEPTANCES only...
Announcing the 2019 Anne Elder Award Judging Panel
The three judges for the 2019 Anne Elder Award panel are Gig Ryan, Marcella Polain and Rae White. Gig and Marcella are former recipients of this significant award, and Rae was commended in last year’s prize. Marcella Polain was born in Singapore, and migrated to...
the 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
Pave / Woorilla Poetry Prize 2019
Complete the entry form online.https://pavefest.wufoo.eu/forms/m1p31s01rv1rss/A downloadable copy of the 2019 entry form is be available here.
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.
Nominations 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...
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