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Thank you for visiting our website. We are pleased to bring you the latest news in poetry and poetics from South Australia and interstate.
Max Harris Poetry Award 2008
Entries are now invited for the Max Harris Poetry Award 2008.
The award offers a prize of $3,000 for the winning poem and the chance to be published in the Max Harris Poetry Award poetry collection. For more information, including the entry form and the conditions of entry, follow the links to the Max Harris Poetry Award 2008 page.
The results of last year's Max Harris Poetry Award 2007, including the winning and commended entries and the judges' report , are available here.
Poetry and Poetics Symposium
The second annual Poetry and Poetics Symposium was held on 11-12 April 2008 at the SA Writers' Centre. The symposium celebrated poetry's contribution to South Australia's vibrant literary culture. The Poetry and Poetics Centre will publish the papers and poems presented at this symposium in a book to be released later in 2008.
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Vibrant: Poems and symposium papers presented at the Poetry and Poetics Symposium, Adelaide, April 2007 emerged from the 2007 symposium. |
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More information about the 2007 and 2008 events are outlined on the Poetry and Poetics Symposium page.
One Year Anniversary
The Poetry and Poetics Centre is proudly announcing its One Year Anniversary.
The Centre was launched on 29 November 2006, and since that
time it has hosted the first Poetry and Poetics Symposium, the 2007 Max
Harris Poetry Award, two poetry masterclasses with Melbourne poets Judith Rodriguez and Chris Andrews, and has also expanded the Poetry and Poetics Centre website, which features poems, interviews and book reviews.
The Poetry and Poetics Centre committee intends to build on these accomplishments in the future. We welcome any thoughts and suggestions to help us plan further activities.
Interviews and poems
The Poetry and Poetics Centre website hosts a range of interviews and featured poems.
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Read our interviews with exciting young poets Tim Sinclair and Amelia Walker. |
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Exclusive to the Poetry and Poetics Centre, some of the latest poems by Tim and Amelia are available through the Featured Poems page. |
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Also featured are poems by Robert J Bloomfield and Cameron Fuller.
Recent Australian Poetry Reviews and information about UniSA Creative Writing publications are available in the 'Book Reviews' section.
Wander through our links to meet the Website Authors and Our Members and learn more About the Poetry and Poetics Centre.
Contact us at: poetryandpoeticscentre@unisa.edu.au
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