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Peter Bibby Peter Bibby i(A55568 works by) (a.k.a. Peter Leonard Bibby)
Born: Established: 1940
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
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Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1949
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BiographyHistory

Peter Leonard Bibby arrived in Australia in 1949, when he was 9 years old. He has been the editor at Magabala Books, and is the recipient of numerous awards for poetry and short stories. In addition to these literary forms, he also writes radio and movie scripts, and plays. Bibby lives in Broome, WA.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

Awards for Works

Curly i "Grief is damned", 1998 single work poetry
— Appears in: Sudden Alchemy : Selected Australian Poetry 1998; (p. 177)
1980 commended Tom Collins Poetry Prize
On Stradbroke Farm i "Heap wheat and you give it life, they know", 1988 single work poetry
— Appears in: Celebrations : Bicentennial Anthology of Fifty Years of Western Australian Poetry and Prose 1988; (p. 83-84) Sudden Alchemy : Selected Australian Poetry 1998; (p. 159-160)
1981 winner Tom Collins Poetry Prize
Streamer i "What force of reunion", 1981 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quarry : A Selection of Contemporary Western Australian Poetry 1981; (p. 42-44) Sudden Alchemy : Selected Australian Poetry 1998; (p. 204-206)
1976 winner Tom Collins Poetry Prize
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