Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize

The Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize (also known as the Gwen Harwood Memorial Poetry Prize) was created in 1996 in memory of the Tasmanian poet, Gwen Harwood. Tasmania is an Australian island and state of the same name It is located south of the eastern side of the Continent, being separated from it by Bass Gwen Harwood AO (8 June 1920 - 5 December 1995 née Gwendoline Nessie Foster, was an Australian poet and librettist. The prize is run by Island Magazine^[1] and is awarded to a single poem or a linked suite of poems not longer than 100 lines. It has a first prize of AUD1500, and the judges may award three minor prizes. The Australian dollar ( sign: $; code: AUD) is the Currency of the Commonwealth of Australia, including Christmas ^[2]

Winners

2006: Elizabeth Campbell for Structure of the Horse's Eye^[3]
2005: Mark Tredinnick
2004: Lesley Walter for Hyphenated Lives
2003: Kathryn Lomer
2002: Held over to be part of Tasmania Pacific Region Prize awards day^[4]
2000: Jan Owen
1998: Doris Brett
1997: M. T. C. Cronin for The Confetti Stone
1996: Anthony Lawrence for The Grim Periphery

Notes

^ Blusterhead: Awards, Prizes Glory
^ The AusLit Gateway News July/August 2004
^ The Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize 2006 Results. Kathryn Lomer (born 1958 Tasmania) is an Australian writer and poet Jan Owen (born 18 August 1940) is a contemporary Australian Poet. M T C Island. Retrieved on 2007-08-13. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar.
^ News from Island Magazine's David Owen, 27 November, 2002

References

The AusLit Gateway News July/August 2004 Accessed: 2007-08-03
Blusterhead: Awards, Prizes Glory Accessed: 2007-08-03
The Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize 2006 Results Accessed: 2007-08-03
"News from Island Magazine's David Owen, 27 November, 2002" in North of the Latte Line" Accessed: 2007-08-03

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