![]() ![]() You Know You Will Never Ride a Bike Again has been selected as a finalist in The Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2015 in London by the judges Jean Sprackland & John McAuliffe. The prize-giving ceremony will take place at Oxford Brookes University in February.Ī suite of poems appear in Blackmail Press, issue 41: Piercing the White Space, guest edited by Michalia Arathimos in Auckland.įounded in 2001 by editor Doug Poole: ‘Blackmail Press’s impetus is to promote New Zealand poetry and to provide an environment for emerging New Zealand poets to share their work, presenting an eclectic range of voices from Aotearoa and abroad.’ The prize received over 900 entries from across the globe. Poems were submitted in two categories: ESL category (open to all poets over 18 years of age who speak English as Second Language), and Open category (open to all poets over 18 years of age).’ ![]() ‘Two top prizes of £1000 were on offer in a competition that sought to celebrate the great diversity of poetry being written in English all over the world. The prize is offered by the Oxford Brookes Poetry Centre at Oxford Brookes University in Oxford, overseen by the director Niall Munro, and co-director, Scottish poet, Kate Clanchy. Glass Eye has been specially commended in the Oxford Brookes International Poetry Competition by the judge Hannah Lowe in the UK. ![]()
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