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Janice Barr Janice Barr i(A19892 works by)
Born: Established: Melbourne, Victoria, ;
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Janice Barr, a Darwin-based author of poems and short stories, grew up in Melbourne and moved to the Northern Territory in 1982. She has published several poems, notably in The Bulletin (Literary Supplement).

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2023 shortlisted Northern Territory Literary Awards Poetry Award for The Language of Flowers
2022 shortlisted Northern Territory Literary Awards Poetry Award for 'Passing through the Gate'.

Awards for Works

Belonging i "The night is filled with rain and fear", 2006 single work poetry
— Appears in: Northern Territory Literary Awards 2006 2006; (p. 182-183)
2006 finalist Northern Territory Literary Awards Poetry Award
Shedding i "I have a box of treasures", 2005 single work poetry
— Appears in: Northern Territory Literary Awards 2005 2005; (p. 106)
2005 finalist Northern Territory Literary Awards Poetry Award
Grasping Nothingness i "Dawn pushes aside the night", 2004 single work poetry
— Appears in: Northern Territory Literary Awards 2004 2004; (p. 87-88)
2004 finalist Northern Territory Literary Awards Poetry Award
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