Harri Jones Memorial Prize for Poetry
The Harri Jones Memorial Prize for Poetry is an annual prize awarded by the University of Newcastle to “an Australian poet, not yet 36 years of age, whose work in the field of poetry is judged to be outstanding”.[1] It's named for T. Harri Jones, a former lecturer at the university.
Winners
- 2024: Andrew Menken, Lake Days[2][3]
- 2023:
- 2022: Dan Hogan, A Life of Prizes
- 2021: Jocelyn Deane, Haruspex[4]
- 2020: Peter Ramm
- 2019: Caitlin Maling
- 2018: Chloe Wilson
- 2017: Joan Fleming
- 2016: Katie Mills
- 2010:
- 2009: Jacqueline Krynda
- 2008:
- 2007: Amanda Ireland
- 2006:
- 2005: Andrew Slattery
- 2004: Katie Lawrence
- 2003: Julian Polain
- 2002: Michelle A. Taylor, Angel of Barbican High (UQP)
- 2001:
- 2000:
- 1999:
- 1998: B. R. Dionysius
- 1997: Michael Farrell
- 1996: Anthony Lawrence
- 1993: Andy Kissane, Facing the Moon (Five Islands)
- 1988: Sudesh Mishra, "Rahu"
- 1987: Yvette Christiansë
- 1984: Stephen Edgar
- 1976: Jennifer Maiden, The Problem of Evil (Prism)
- 1975: Robert Harris[5]
- 1973: Rhyll McMaster, The Brineshrimp (UQP)
- 1972: J. S. Harry, The Deer Under the Skin
References
- ^ "History of the Prize". Hunter Writers Centre. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
- ^ Magazine, intouch (2024-09-23). "2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize Winners Announced". intouchmag. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
- ^ "Newcastle Poetry Prize Winners Announced". Hunter Writers Centre.
- ^ "NPPP 2021" (PDF).
- ^ "Papers of Robert Harris, circa 1988-1993 [manuscript] - Catalogue | National Library of Australia". catalogue.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2023-12-07.