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John Bray Poetry Award

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The John Bray Poetry Award is awarded annually as part of the Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature, for a significant selection of new work by a poet published in a book. The award is named after the late Dr John Bray for his services to Australian poetry.

Presently the prize is $15,000.

2009

  • Winner: Bronwyn Lea - The Other Way Out (Giramondo Publishing)
  • Adam Aitkin - Eighth Habitation (Giramondo Publishing)
  • Pam Brown - True Thoughts (Salt Publishing)
  • Martin Harrison - Wild Bees: New and Selected Poems (University of Western Australia Press)
  • Emma Jones (poet) - The Striped World (Faber and Faber)
  • Martin Langford - The Human Project: New and Selected Poems (Puncher & Wattmann Poetry)

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    John Bray Poetry Award Wikipedia
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