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History
'The prize is sponsored by The Australian Irish Heritage Association and honours Joyce Parkes, a poet living in WA. The prize aims to promote and encourage women writers in Australia.' (https://writingquarter.com.au/joyce-parkes-womens-writers-prize/)
Notes
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The Joyce Parkes Writers Prize is an annual award to encourage women writers to write about Irish or Irish-Australian matters and was made possible by the generosity of the poet, Joyce Parkes.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2018
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Year: 2017
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Year: 2016
winner Kathy Prokhovnik -
Year: 2009
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Year: 2007
winner Carol Millner