Queensland Poetry Festival would like to announce the winners for the three main Arts Queensland Poetry Awards: the Thomas Shapcott, the Val Vallis, and the XYZ.
THOMAS SHAPCOTT POETRY PRIZE
Winner
Rae White Milk Teeth
Highly Commended
Luke Best Percussion
Mindy Gill August Burns the Sky
Rae White Milk Teeth
Jonathan Hadwen The Gone Day
VAL VALLIS AWARD FOR AN UNPUBLISHED POEM
Winner
Quietly, on the way to Mars – Bronwyn Lovell
Highest Placed Queensland Entry
The Future of Music – Laurie Keim
Highly Commended
His Master’s Voice – Jeff Guess
9(after) HER dating app adventures – Rebecca Jessen
Buying satin dresses at Yu Garden – Ella Jeffery
XYZ PRIZE FOR INNOVATION IN SPOKEN WORD
Winner
Monday June 27 – Quinn Eades
Highest Placed Queensland Entry
Fight with my soul – Anisa Nandaula
Highly Commended
25 words or less – Brendan Bonsack
This street was once a river – Sean M Whelan
Arguing with gravity – Maddie Godfrey
Congratulations to all winning and highly commended poets from QPF.
The winners of the Philip Bacon Award and Oodgeroo Noonuccal Indigenous Poetry Prize are:
OODGEROO NOONUCCAL INDIGENOUS POETRY PRIZE
Co-Winners
Jeanine Leane – Historians
Sachem Parkin-Owens – My Ancestors
Highest Placed Quandamooka Entry
Sachem Parkin-Owens – My Ancestors
Highly Commended
Grace Lucas-Pennington – On Arrival
Rachel Bos – Tick Tock
Ashleigh Johnstone – Fragments of the Shadow People
THE PHILIP BACON EKPHRASIS AWARD
Winner
Dael Allison – Gethsemane, Bribie Island 1958
Highly Commended
Magdalena Ball – Agony in the Garden
Madison Godfrey – Three Winters
Joe Dolce – Homage to Shead
Joe Dolce – Too Late for Taxidermy
Congratulations to all the winning and highly commended poets from QPF.
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