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The Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry, formerly known as the C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry, is a prize category in the annual Victorian Premier's Literary Award. As of 2011 it has an enumeration of A$25,000. The winner of this category prize vies with 4 other category winners for overall Victorian Prize for Literature valued at an additional A$100,000.

The prize was formerly known as the C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry from inception until 2010, when the awards were re-established under the stewardship of the Wheeler Centre and restarted with new prize amounts and a new name. It was named after the early twentieth century vernacular poet C. J. Dennis.

Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry

Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry winners and finalists
Year Author Title Result Ref.
2011 Cate Kennedy The Taste of River Water Winner
Libby Hart This Floating World Finalist
Claire Potter Swallow Finalist
2012 John Kinsella Armour Winner
Michelle Cahill Vishvarupa Finalist
John Mateer Southern Barbarians Finalist
2014[a] Jennifer Maiden Liquid Nitrogen Winner
Michael Brennan Autoethnographic Finalist
Brendan Ryan Travelling Through the Family Finalist
2015 Jill Jones The Beautiful Anxiety Winner
Andy Kissane Radiance Finalist
Susan Bradley Smith Bed For All Who Come Finalist
2016 Alan Loney Crankhandle Winner
Lucy Dougan The Guardians Finalist
Peter Rose The Subject of Feeling Finalist
2017 Maxine Beneba Clarke Carrying the World Winner
Eileen Chong Painting Red Orchids Finalist
Tina Giannoukos Bull Days Finalist
2018 Bella Li Argosy Winner
Jennifer Maiden The Metronome Finalist
Eddie Paterson redactor Finalist
2019 Kate Lilley Tilt Winner
Eunice Andrada Flood Damages Finalist
Rae White Milk Teeth Finalist
2020 Charmaine Papertalk Green Nganajungu Yagu Winner
Louise Crisp Yuiquimbiang Finalist
L. K. Holt Birth Plan Finalist
2021 David Stavanger Case Notes Winner
Rebecca Jessen Ask Me About the Future Finalist
Ellen van Neerven Throat Finalist
2022 Maria Takolander Trigger Warning Winner
Maxine Beneba Clarke How Decent Folk Behave Finalist
Andy Jackson Human Looking Finalist
2023 Gavin Yuan Gao At the Altar of Touch Winner
Scott-Patrick Mitchell Clean Finalist
Simon Tedeschi Fugitive Finalist
2024 Grace Yee Chinese Fish Winner
Susie Anderson the body country Finalist
Claire Miranda Roberts Kangaroo Paw Finalist

C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry (inactive)

This award is no longer active. It was renamed in 2011 to Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry (see above).

C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry winners and finalists
Year Author Title Ref. Ref.
1985 Rosemary Dobson The Three Fates Winner
Kevin Hart Your Shadow Winner
1986 Rhyll McMaster Washing the Money Winner
John A. Scott St. Clair Winner
1987 Lily Brett The Auschwitz Poems Winner
1988 Judith Beveridge The Domesticity of Giraffes Winner
1989 Gwen Harwood Bone Scan Winner
1990 Robert Adamson The Clean Dark Winner
1991 Jennifer Maiden The Winter Baby Winner
1992 Robert Harris Jane, Interlinear and Other Poems Winner
1993 Les Murray Translations from the Natural World Winner
1994 Robert Gray Certain Things Winner
1995 Bruce Beaver Anima and Other Poems Winner
1996 Peter Bakowski In the Human Night Winner
1997 Les Murray Subhuman Redneck Poems Winner
1998 Coral Hull Broken Land Winner
1999 Gig Ryan Pure and Applied Winner
2000 John Millett Iceman Winner
2001 John Mateer Barefoot Speech Winner
2002 Robert Gray Afterimages......syp Winner
2003 Emma Lew Anything the Landlord Touches Winner
Jordie Albiston The Fall Finalist
S. K. Kelen Goddess of Mercy Finalist
2004 Judith Beveridge Wolf Notes Winner
Michael Brennan The Imageless World Finalist
Anthony Lawrence The Sleep of a Learning Man Finalist
2005 M. T. C. Cronin <More Or Less Than>1-100 Winner
John Kinsella Doppler Effect Finalist
Morgan Yasbincek Firelick Finalist
2006 John Tranter Urban Myths: 210 Poems Winner
B. R. Dionysius Universal Andalusia Finalist
Susan Hampton The Kindly Ones Finalist
2007 Judy Johnson Jack Winner
Robert Adamson The Goldfinches of Babylon Finalist
John Watson Montale: A Biographical Anthology Finalist
2008 Lisa Gorton Press Release Winner
Judith Bishop Event Finalist
Barry Hill As We Draw Ourselves Finalist
2009 Robert Adamson The Golden Bird Winner
Carol Jenkins Fishing in the Devonian Finalist
Bronwyn Lea The Other Way Out Finalist
2010 Anna Kerdijk Nicholson Possession Winner
Peter Bakowski Beneath Our Armour Finalist
Ian McBryde The Adoption Order Finalist

External links

Notes

  1. Prior to 2014, the award year was directly related to the year of publication. In 2014, the award year referred to books published in the previous year. That is, in 2012, the award went to books published in 2012. In 2014, the award went to books published in 2013.

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