Poets Union
1977 - 2010

Competitions & prizes

Australian Society of Authors (ASA) Mentorship Winners - 15 successful applicants

Date: 
17 Dec 2010 - 13:45

Australian Society of Authors (ASA) Mentorship winners announced

The ASA has announced the 15 successful applicants for its mentorship program in 2010-11.

Josephine Ulrick Poetry Prize – for a 200 line poem or suite of poems. Entries due 31 Jan.

Date: 
31 Jan 2011 - 09:00

Josephine Ulrick Poetry Prize – entries due 31 Jan
Poetry : up to 200 line poem or suite of poems

Josephine Ulrick Literature Prize and Poetry Prize
31 January 2011

QLD Poetry Festival – Expressions of Interest sought by 24th Feb 2011

Date: 
24 Feb 2011 - 09:00

QLD Poetry Festival – Expressions of Interest sought by Feb 2011 for Queensland Poetry Festival 26-28 August
Queensland Poetry Festival Expressions of Interest Invited

2010 WA Premier's Book Awards – entries by 31st Jan. 2011 incl. new Digital Narrative Award

Date: 
31 Dec 2010 - 09:00

2010 Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards - entries due 31st January, 2011 and announced in June 2011.

Congratulations to Ray Liversidge, winner of the 2010 Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize

Congratulations to Ray Liversidge, winner of the 2010 Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize for his poem ‘The Lawn’

Australian Poetry’s 2011 'Poet in Residence' is Sandra Thibodeaux

Date: 
17 Dec 2010 - 09:00
Sandra Thibodeaus

NT poetry slamming the nation, by Nicole Foote (Cross Media Reporter)ABC Poetica website.

Territory writers on top as Sandra Thibodeaux from Darwin becomes the Australian Poet in Residence for 2011.

Winner of the Poets Union 2010 Poetry Prize is Andrew Slattery - judges' report below

2010 winner of the Poets Union Poetry Prize was announced at the 7th Australian Poetry Festival.

Bush Lantern Award 2011 - for Bush Verse: entries due May 20 Bundaberg Poetry Society Inc.

Date: 
20 May 2011 - 09:00

Bush Lantern Award 2011 - Bundaberg Poetry Society Inc. entries due May 2011

Winners announced at the Festival, July 2011.
Bundaberg Poets’ Society Inc.

Congratulations to Brenda Saunders, winner of the Open Poetry section of the Banjo Paterson Writing Awards for her poem ‘Wonderland’

Congratulations to Brenda Saunders, winner of the Banjo Paterson award for Open Poetry for her poem ‘Wonderland’

2010 Banjo Paterson Writing Awards

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