Karen W Treanor Poetry Awards
Subcategory of Awards — Australian Awards
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History

The Karen W. Treanor Poetry Awards are open only to Western Australian residents. There are two categories: Open, and the Youth Awards for writers aged twelve to eighteen. Poems must be between 14 and 50 lines, of any style and theme, traditional or contemporary. The awards are run by the Katherine Susannah Prichard Writers' Centre. 
 

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2014

winner (Mundaring National Young Writers Category) Paige Spence for Marked
winner Nude Descending a Staircase i "If ever I were to put my hand to clay, take a knife to stone or dip a mould", Shey Marque , 2015 single work poetry
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2015 2015; (p. 129-130)

Year: 2013

winner (Mundaring National Young Writers Category) Daniel Ortlepp for Silt
(Mundaring National Young Writers Category) Laura Marchetti for The Australian Bush
winner Harlequin Street Shey Marque , 2014 single work poetry
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2014 2014; (p. 246-248)

Year: 2012

recipient Softer Dark Kevin Gillam , 2013 single work poetry
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2013 2013; (p. 106-107)
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