Queensland Poetry Festival Awards 2020 shortlists announced
Friday, 3 July 2020 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
The shortlists for the 2020 Queensland Poetry Festival (QPF) awards have been announced.
The shortlisted poets in each category are:
Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript
- Hailey Bonner
- Jarad Bruinstroop
- Jane Frank
- Gavin Yuan Gao
- Ashley Haywood
- Damen O’Brien
- Kylie Thompson
- Sean West
Val Vallis Award for an Unpublished Poem
- Evelyn Araluen
- Rico Craig
- Madeleine Dale
- Helen Lucas
- Jazz Money
- Jan Napier
- Sarah Rice
- Rae White
XYZ Prize for Innovation in Spoken Word
- Eloise Grills and Jaslyn Robertson
- Yasmin McQuade
- Holly Robertson
- Sarah Temporal
Oodgeroo Noonuccal Indigenous Poetry Prize
- Cliff Cobbo
- Claire G Coleman
- Jazz Money
- Mykaela Saunders
- Maree McCarthy Yoelu
Emerging Older Poets Mentorship
- S J Finn
- Elanna Herbert.
The winners will be announced via online presentation on 31 July. For more information about the awards, and the shortlisted poets, visit the QPF website.
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