NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2010: Poetry Shortlist
White Camel
$24.95 – Paperback book / John Leonard
This third book is a radical departure in Morgan Yasbincek’s poetry. A concentrated dialogue with the world around her, displayed in her first two books, gives way to poems that suggest aftermath and new beginning.
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The Striped World
$24.95 – Paperback book / Faber
With their tidal imagination, the poems in this debut collection sweep between old worlds and new, seeking the lost and recovering the found among shipwrecks, underwater zoos and discovered lands. Emma Jones brings her i... Buy or find out more →
The Darwin Poems
$24.95 – Paperback book / Uwap
This exquisite collection of poetry, while loosely following Charles Darwin’s life, is more a ‘portrait’ in verse of his inner and family life. In 1836, a twenty-six year old Charles Darwin stopped at Wentworth Falls en ... Buy or find out more →
Storm And Honey
$15.00 – Paperback book / Giramondo Publishing
At the heart of Judith Beveridge’s new collection is a series of dramatic monologues and character studies centred on a young fisherman, and exploring landscape, character, narrative, imagination and the places they inte... Buy or find out more →
The Sonnet According To 'M'
$24.95 – Paperback book / John Leonard
The letter ‘m’ is emblematic of recurrence and precipitousness in these poems. They emerge with the wantonness of sensations in everyday life. In this case three lives: maternal grandmother, paternal great-great grandmot... Buy or find out more →