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Isi Unikowski Isi Unikowski i(A128352 works by)
Born: Established: Melbourne, Victoria, ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

'Isi Unikowski was born in Melbourne and grew up in the suburb of Ivanhoe. After working as a university tutor and tram conductor, he moved to Canberra where he worked for three decades in the Australian Public Service.'

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2023 highly commended Tom Collins Poetry Prize for 'Figure Without a Landscape'.
2021 winner W. B. Yeats Poetry Prize for Australia for 'Who Among the Angels Will Find You if You Move?'
2017 highly commended The Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize for ‘Even joy has its coordinates’
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Awards for Works

Before the Manuscripts Are Chained i "The abbot's insistent: there is so much to do before", 2014 single work poetry
— Appears in: Dazzled : The University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor's International Poetry Prize 2014; (p. 76-77)
2014 longlisted The University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor’s International Poetry Prize
A Jokoban i "A smoldering grid on a cypress stand", 2014 single work poetry
— Appears in: Dazzled : The University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor's International Poetry Prize 2014; (p. 20-21)
2014 shortlisted The University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor’s International Poetry Prize
I Would Say Something of Water 2013 single work poetry
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2013 2013; (p. 256-258)
2012 winner ACT Writing and Publishing Awards — Michael Thwaites Poetry Award
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