Monday, September 7, 2015

Peter Porter Poetry Prize 2015

About


The Porter Prize is one of Australia’s most lucrative and respected awards for poetry. It honours the life and work of the great Australian poet Peter Porter (1929–2010), an honoured contributor to ABR for many years.



Conducted by


Australian Book Review




Eligibility Criteria


Open to Poets across the world



Reward


  • First Prize: $5,000 and Arthur Boyd’s etching and aquatint The lady and the unicorn, 1975
  • The shortlisted poets will each receive AU$500.



Application Mode and Process


Mode 1: Online: To enter the Porter Prize Online candidates have to fill in the Application Form available online


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Mode 2: Offline (By Mail): To enter the Porter Prize Offline candidates have to download the Application Form available online




Selection Process

  • Judging is completely anonymous.
  • The judges are Luke Davies, Lisa Gorton (ABR’s Poetry Editor), and Kate Middleton.
  • A list of 6 shortlisted maximum of six poems will be announced and those poems will appear in the March or April 2016 issue of ABR.
  • The winner will be announced later in March or April at a ceremony to which all entrants will be invited.
  • The judges’ decision would be final and abiding




Address and Contact

Australian Book ReviewStudio 2, 207 City RoadSouthbank, Vic., 3006
Tel: (03) 9699 8822Fax: (03) 9699 8803



Last date to apply

December 1, 2015







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