Forward Prizes for Poetry
1 appearances
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Edition 18 (2009) Excellence Award
Emma Jones
エマ・ジョーンズ
Ema Jōnzu
Aliases:
Emma Scully Jones
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Concord, New South Wales, suburb of Sydney → Grasmere, Cumbria (Wordsworth Trust poet-in-residence)
Career
- Occupations
- poet
- Active Years
- 2005-
- Affiliations
- Wordsworth Trust
- Nominations
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards 2010 shortlisted for The Striped World, South Australian Premier's Awards 2010 shortlisted for The Striped World, John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 2009 shortlisted for The Striped World
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLC School | — | — | — | — | Australia |
| University of Sydney | — | English | University Medal | — | Australia |
| Trinity College, University of Cambridge | — | English Literature | PhD | 2002年入学 | United Kingdom |
MLC School
Country:
Australia
School in Burwood, Sydney
University of Sydney
English
Degree:
University Medal
Year of Graduation:
2001
Country:
Australia
Studied English, graduated with University Medal in 2001
Trinity College, University of Cambridge
English Literature
Degree:
PhD
Period:
2002年入学
Country:
United Kingdom
PhD in English Literature
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Anne Elder Award | The Striped World | — | Fellowship of Australian Writers | Winner |
| 2009 | Forward Poetry Prize | The Striped World | Best First Collection | — | Winner |
| 2009 | Queensland Premier's Literary Awards Judith Wright Calanthe Award | The Striped World | Best Collection | Arts Queensland | Winner |
| 2005 | Newcastle Poetry Prize | Zoos for the Dead | — | — | Winner |
Anne Elder Award
2009
Work:
The Striped World
Organization:
Fellowship of Australian Writers
Result:
Winner
Forward Poetry Prize
2009
Work:
The Striped World
Category:
Best First Collection
Result:
Winner
Queensland Premier's Literary Awards Judith Wright Calanthe Award
2009
Work:
The Striped World
Category:
Best Collection
Organization:
Arts Queensland
Result:
Winner
Newcastle Poetry Prize
2005
Work:
Zoos for the Dead
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Striped World
2009 poetry collectionEmma Jones's first poetry collection, published by Faber & Faber.
Legacy
Australian poet whose debut collection The Striped World won several prestigious awards.
Trivia
- Her father is Australian; her mother had emigrated from Britain to Australia.