Poem inspired by New York mugging wins top prize in National Poetry Competition
Imogen Wade’s The Time I Was Mugged in New York City impresses judges for ‘lyricism in the account of an abduction’
Source: theguardian.com
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The United Kingdom's Forward Prizes' 2023 Shortlists in Poetry
The UK-based Forward Prizes have added a performed-poetry category, the winners of all four shortlists to be named in October.
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Forward prizes for poetry add new award for performed poems
The addition marks the first time spoken-word artists have been recognised by the literary prize, a move described as ‘much-needed’ and ‘momentous’
Source: theguardian.com
Colm Tóibín, Louise Kennedy and Ciarán Folan win prizes; Jane Clarke, Susannah Dickey and Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe on Forward shortlists
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Source: irishtimes.com
CRATER director Mikey Hammer delivers 'The Refinanceers' for Aussie Home Loans
To encourage homeowners to consider refinancing their home loans.
Source: adnews.com.au
Poem of 'beauty, wit and grace' about fathers and sons wins National Poetry Competition | Books
Ex-New York cab driver Lee Stockdale wins £5,000 after My Dead Father’s General Store in the Middle of a Desert beat 17,000 other poems
Source: theguardian.com
'Private rebellion': Hong Kong's anglophone poets gain recognition abroad
Hong Kong has developed its own literary tradition in both Chinese and English, although anglophone poets remain a minority
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The 'private rebellion' of Hong Kong's poets
Anglophone writers such as Eric Yip and Nicholas Wong are gaining recognition abroad for challenging society's norms and tackling issues of race, sex and migration.
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Source: japantimes.co.jp
'Private rebellion': Hong Kong's anglophone poets gain recognition abroad | Daily Express Online
As a teenager stuck in Hong Kong’s pressure-cooker school system, Eric Yip found his escape in writing poetry – never dreaming that one day his work would go on to win a top prize halfway across the world
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Hong Kong's anglophone poets gain recognition abroad | Online Free Press release news distribution
As a teenager stuck in Hong Kong's pressure-cooker school system, Eric Yip found his escape in writing poetry -- never dreaming that one day his work would go
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