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History
'Offered by Central Coast Poets Incorporated. The award is ‘judged blind’ by critically acclaimed poetry judges.
'In addition to the three cash prizes, 50 short-listed poems will be included in the 2017 Central Coast Poets’ anthology, published in the latter half of the year in both hard-copy and electronic form.
'The competition attracts entries from both established writers and emerging poets alike, Australia wide.' (http://fawnsw.org.au/henry-kendall-poetry-award-2017/)
Notes
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Established by Central Coast Poets Inc. in 1989.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2017
winner Margaret Olley's Flannel Flowers i "Pandanus trees rim a small beach, stagger-lurch-stuck at the back of", 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: Ear to Earth : An Anthology of Australian Poetry 2017 2017; (p. 12) -
Year: 2000
winner Joan Kerr -
Year: 1989
winner Poems After the Death of a Child : 1 : In the Pale Morning i "In the pale morning by a picture window,", 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: Practising Breathing 1991; (p. 90-92) -
Year: 1988
winner y
Remote Corners
Sandy Bay
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Twelvetrees Publishing
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1986
Z119545
1986
selected work
poetry
winner Listening for Lorikeets in Birkley Road i "Listen: up a hill, lorikeets shrill.", 1990 single work poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , December vol. 35 no. 4 1990; (p. 91-92) Practising Breathing 1991; (p. 38-39)
Works About this Award
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Regional Report : Central Coast Poets 2004 single work column
— Appears in: Five Bells , Winter vol. 11 no. 3 2004; (p. 40)
