Eleanor Jackson Eleanor Jackson i(A150328 works by)
Gender: Female
Heritage: Filipina
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Filipina Australian poet, performer, arts producer and radio broadcaster.

Eleanor Jackson has been Editor in Chief and Poetry Editor for Peril : Asian-Australian Arts and Culture. Jackson was a Artist in Residence at La Boite Theatre in Brisbane in 2014-2015. Her work has been widely published in Australian periodicals.

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y separately published work icon Gravidity and Parity Sydney : Vagabond Press , 2021 21864927 2021 selected work poetry

'Gravidity and Parity explores the narrative opportunities of pregnancy loss, pregnancy and early motherhood set against the unfolding experience of the COVID 19 pandemic.

'With bleak humour, crisp language and the intricate realities of the body, Gravidity and Parity considers the natal taboo while documenting the strange, performance of life celebrated, mourned, connected and disconnected under lockdown.' (Publication summary)
2022 winner Small Press Network Book of the Year Award
2022 shortlisted ASAL Awards — Mary Gilmore Award for a First Book of Poetry
2022 highly commended Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — Prize for Poetry
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