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Byron Bay Poetry Festival Picaro Poetry Award
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

The Picaro Poetry Prize is run by Picaro Press and the Byron Bay Writers' Festival. The winning poems are featured in The Green Fuse, an anthology published in cooperation with the Varuna Writers' Centre.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2016

winner Mark Roberts for Perfume

Year: 2015

winner Gill Goater for Gifts from my Father

Year: 2011

winner Alison Thompson for Legacy

Year: 2010

winner Meg Mooney
winner y separately published work icon Before the Sky Max Ryan , Warners Bay : Picaro Press , 2010 Z1735795 2010 selected work poetry
winner Wanted : Poet i "Who addresses countries as if they're people", Gemma White , 2010 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Green Fuse 2010; (p. 20) Award Winning Australian Writing 2011 2011; (p. 18)
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