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ACU Prize for Poetry
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ACU Literature Prize
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Australian Catholic University National Literature Prize
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ACU Prize for Literature
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Australian Catholic University Prize for Poetry
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ACU Poetry Prize
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Australian Catholic University Poetry Prize
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Australian Catholic University (ACU) Poetry Prize
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Australian Awards
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History
The Australian Catholic University Prize for Poetry (previously known at the ACU Literature Prize, is offered to Australian citizens, and residents. The winner receives a $10,000 prize.
The Prize was inaugurated in 2013. Each year a selection of the poems shortlisted, and the winners, are published as a collection, see [ACU Prize for Poetry Series].
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2021
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Year: 2020
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Year: 2019
winner Revising Casuarinas i "You begin, as these days you do, with revision:", 2019 single work poetry
— Appears in: Solace : Poems from the 2019 ACU Prize for Poetry 2019; (p. 30-32) -
Year: 2018
winner Athene Noctua i "Your memory brings no warmth, Minerva", 2018 single work poetry
— Appears in: Empathy : Poems from the 2018 ACU Prize for Poetry 2018; (p. 23-25) -
Year: 2017
winner Charles S. Ryan to Alice E. Sumner i "My dearest Alice,", 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: Joy : Poems from the 2017 ACU Prize for Poetry 2017; (p. 56-59)
Works About this Award
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Tasmanian Poet Wins National Award 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Mercury , 28 August 2015; (p. 19) 'Tasmanian poet Kristen Lang has won the Australian Catholic University Prize for Poetry...'
