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Ballina Region for Refugees Poetry Prize 2019

Ballina Region for Refugees Poetry Prize (supported by Southern Cross University) is for poems of up to fifty lines that respond to the theme ‘seeking asylum’. The prize celebrates the …

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Ági DobsonBallina Region for Refugees Poetry Prize 2019Joanne NewberyKristine McKinney ReesSaba VasefiSarita BennettSouthern Cross UniversityStevi-Lee AlverVictoria King

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      • Heightened Talk
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      • Clozapine Clinic — The Frater Project
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