'Life changing': 3 Indigenous women on winning the David Unaipon Award
Jazz Money screamed in disbelief when she was told she had won last year's David Unaipon Award, having made her submission only two days before the deadline. "I absolutely thought I wouldn't win, I didn't think poetry would stand a chance for some reason," laughs the artist and writer. Ms Money submitted her poems to a few publishers before she entered the David Unaipon Award, and says she was feeling quite downhearted after being met with silence. "Just before the Unaipon Award closed, I thought I'd submit (the poems), because I was hopeful I would get some feedback and my words would be...
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