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History

Offered by New England Review (Armidale). Winning entries were published in journal.

Notes

  • Inaugural year 2001.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2005

first Cross Tide i "When the shadow pool", Dominique Hecq , 2005 single work poetry
— Appears in: New England Review , Winter no. 22 2005; (p. 4)

Year: 2003

joint winner Dachau i "you'll rise when ready", Steve Evans , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: New England Review , no. 18 2003; (p. 4) Friendly Street Poets Twenty-Eight : Another Universe 2004; (p. 41)
joint winner Quite Contrary i "Mary Magdalene's still being suggestive", Ian C. Smith , 2003 single work poetry
— Appears in: New England Review , no. 18 2003; (p. 4)

Year: 2002

winner Asphalt Rabbiters i "i wore the sleeveless quicksilver", Roger Vickery , 2002 single work poetry
— Appears in: New England Review , no. 16 2002; (p. 4)

Year: 2001

winner No Hint of Brogue i "We slid down the bannister hills,", Roger Vickery , 2001 single work poetry
— Appears in: New England Review , Winter no. 14 2001; (p. 5)
A passenger listens as his driver recalls fighting in 1921. (Continuous armed conflict occurred in Ireland between 1919 and 1921 in a bid to force Britain to agree to Irish independence. On 6 December 1921 the Irish Free State was established.)

Works About this Award

Judge's Comments Felicity Plunkett , 2005 single work column
— Appears in: New England Review , Winter no. 22 2005; (p. 5)
Results of New England Review's Poetry Competition 2003 2003 single work column
— Appears in: New England Review , no. 18 2003; (p. 6)
The column lists the six prizewinners and the very highly commended, highly commended and commended entries.
Judges Report Alison Hoddinott , 2003 single work column
— Appears in: New England Review , no. 18 2003; (p. 5)
Results of Competition: 2002 Julian Croft , 2002 single work column
— Appears in: New England Review , no. 16 2002; (p. 5)
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