Adrien Abbott Prize (2012-2017)
or Adrien Abbott Poetry Prize
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

Inaugurated on 4 May 2012, the Adrien Abbott Prize is named for Adrien Abbott, who died in May 2010.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2017

winner James Hughes for 'Alarming News'.

Year: 2016

winner Jude Aquilina For 'Adrift on Lethe'.

Year: 2015

winner T. M. Collins For 'You Are Gone'.

Year: 2014

winner Nadia Bailey For 'Resurrection'.

Year: 2013

winner Bronwyn Lovell For 'Astrophysics'.
winner Astrophysics i "Beside the telescope, I ask Dad if he ever tires of the same", Bronwyn Lovell , 2014 single work poetry
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2014 2014; (p. 87) Writ Poetry Review , December no. 2 2014;
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