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Jonathan Cant Jonathan Cant i(25915675 works by)
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

'Jonathan Cant is a Sydney-based writer, poet, and musician. In 2022, his poetry was Longlisted for the Flying Islands Poetry Manuscript Prize, Commended in the W. B. Yeats Poetry Prize, Highly Commended in the South Coast Writers Centre Poetry Awards, selected for the Ros Spencer Anthology Brushstrokes III, and received a Special Mention in the Delegate School of Arts Short Poetry Competition. Jonathan’s poems have appeared in Wingless DreamerPoet’s ChoicePoetsconsortorium III, and Beyond Words Literary Magazine. His short stories have featured in publications as diverse as Playboy to Australia’s leading flyfishing magazine, FlyLife.' (http://cordite.org.au/poetry/dedication/bunya/
 

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Personal Awards

2024 finalist The Joanne Burns Award National category
2023 winner Banjo Paterson Writing Awards Contemporary Poetry for 'Thunderstorm at Newton Boyd'.
2021 commended W. B. Yeats Poetry Prize for Australia for 'Audible Lines'.
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