Kristine McKinney Rees Archives

Ballina Region for Refugees Poetry Prize 2019

Verity La November 22, 2019 Discoursing Diaspora, Poetry

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 …

Tobruk to Labuan: the life and letters of Brigadier ‘Hugh’ Norman (Amanda Hickey)April 25, 2019
As to the war souvenirs From Hugh to Ethel 7 November, 1943 Darling…If you must destroy the letters I suppose you must, but one day I thought we might write ... Read More
Faust: and now, here I am what I am, and I don’t think I am something else (Juan Garrido Salgado)February 15, 2019
Faust: and now, here I am what I am, and I don’t think I am something else I think I’m writing a poem about nothing, for no one. I do ... Read More
2018 QPF PHILIP BACON EKPHRASIS AWARD WINNERSSeptember 28, 2018
Queensland Poetry Festival’s Philip Bacon Ekphrasis Award, now in its fourth year, is named after one of Australia’s premier art dealers, Philip Bacon. All the paintings used in the competition ... Read More