PressPress Chapbook Award
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History

The PressPress Chapbook Award is for an unpublished chapbook length manuscript of poems. The winning manuscript will receive $600 and chapbook publication with PressPress. 

Notes

  • 'The PressPress Chapbook Award is for an unpublished chapbook length manuscript of poems. The winning manuscript will receive $500 and chapbook publication with PressPress.'

    Source: PressPress website, http://www.presspress.com.au/
    Sighted: 02/09/2008

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2011

winner y separately published work icon Thicker Than Water Kelly Lee Hickey , Berry : PressPress , 2011 9963575 2011 selected work poetry

'Kelly-lee Hickey’s Thicker than Water was the winner of the 2011 PressPress Chapbook Award. It is a subtle evocation of a time, place and person; intimate in tone, restrained in diction.' (Presspress website)

Year: 2010

winner y separately published work icon The Negativity Bin B. R. Dionysius , Berry : PressPress , 2010 9963732 2010 selected work poetry

'The Negativity Bin won the 2010 PressPress Chapbook Award with its sure tone and clever, witty response to an unlikely topic: unemployment.'

Year: 2009

winner y separately published work icon Songs for the Ordinary Mass Scott-Patrick Mitchell , Berry : PressPress , 2009 Z1627534 2009 selected work poetry

Year: 2008

inaugural winner y separately published work icon The Unsuspecting Sky Carolyn Fisher , Berry : PressPress , 2008 Z1526586 2008 selected work poetry
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