AustLit logo

AustLit

Scribes Writers 'Poetic Licence' Poetry Competition
Subcategory of Scribes Writers
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

History

This award is presented by Scribes Writers, a Geelong-based writers' group. 

Notes

  • 2022 competiton cancelled due to 'unforseen circumstances'. (https://web.archive.org/web/20221204045925/http://www.scribeswriters.com/).

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2023

winner David Terelinck for 'Strange Fruit'.

Year: 2021

winner (Traditional Verse) David Atkinson for 'Sonnet Set in Time'.
winner (Free Verse) Yvonne Deering for 'Gift'.

Year: 2020

winner (Traditional Verse) David Atkinson for 'Migration of the Bar-tailed Godwits'.
winner (Free Verse) Yvonne Deering for 'Confession'.

Year: 2019

winner Janeen Samuel for A Solution to our Problems
winner (Free Verse) Judith A. Green for 'Reading in a Maldon Cafe'.

Year: 2015

winner Mars i "Red sands shift", Marilyn Humbert , 2016 single work poetry
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2016 2016; (p. 276-277)
VIEW ALL LISTED RECIPIENTS (27)
X