Thank you for visiting our website. We are pleased to bring you the latest news in poetry and poetics from South Australia and interstate.
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Max Harris Poetry Award 2009
This year's Max Harris Poetry Award is now open. Offering a prize of $3,000 for the winning entry, the Max Harris Poetry Award aims to recognise the talent of Australian poets. For further information about this year's competition, please follow this link.
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Pod of Poets
ABC Radio National's PoeticA is featuring a Pod of Poets, a podcast series of Australian poetry. Follow this link to the PoeticA website.
To read about other poetry news and events, click here.
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Poems in Perspex: Max Harris Poetry Award 2007
On 6 November, the Poetry and Poetics Centre launched the book Poems in Perspex: Max Harris Poetry Award 2007, edited by Ioana Petrescu, Cameron Fuller and Gill Ratcliff. Jill Jones, Senior Lecturer at Adelaide University, launched the book, which features poems from the 2007 competition as well as essays about poetry and poetics. Photos from the launch can be viewed here.
To order Poems in Perspex, print this form and send it to Lythrum Press, or order direct from the Lythrum Press website.
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Interviews and poems
The Poetry and Poetics Centre website hosts a range of interviews and featured poems.
Photo from public domain
Interview with 2007 Max Harris Poetry Award winner: Jan Owen.
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Poetry News and Information
Eric Beach, one of Australia's best-known contemporary poets, is to make a special guest appearance at Gawler this coming Sunday (March 29). More details are available here.
Former UniSA student, Kim Mann is launching her first poetry volume, Awake during anaesthetic in April. For more info about this and other book launches click here.
UniSA student Rob Hardy has just had his first poetry book published by Friendly Street in association with Wakefield Press.
The Meadows Muse Short Story and Poetry competitions are open to all writers. A poster and entry form can be downloaded.
For more information, visit http://www.meadows150.org.au/events/competitions.
To read about other poetry news and events, follow this link.
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Recent Australian Poetry Reviews and information about UniSA Creative Writing publications are available in the 'Book Reviews' section.
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Wander through our links to meet the Website Authors and Our Members and learn more About the Poetry and Poetics Centre.
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Contact us at: poetryandpoeticscentre@unisa.edu.au
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