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Toby Fitch

Type
Author biography

Toby Fitch is Overland’s poetry editor, a lecturer in creative writing at the University of Sydney, and the poet behind Rawshock, Bloomin’ Notions, Where Only the Sky had Hung Before and, most recently, Sydney Spleen. He is the editor of the poetry anthologies Best of Australian Poems 2021 (co-edited with Ellen van Neerven) and Groundswell: The Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize for New & Emerging Poets 2007–2020. 

An ABC of the USyd strike

Type
Article
Category
Strikes
The university
  • By Toby Fitch
  • 23.May.22
  • 0 Comments

Judges Notes for Judith Wright Poetry Prize 2021

Type
Poetry Prize
Category
Judges' report
Judith Wright Poetry Prize
Prizes
  • By Toby Fitch, Bonny Cassidy, Bella Li and Anne-Marie Te Whiu
  • 242 Autumn 2021

Poetry in Lockdown

Type
Editorial
  • By Toby Fitch and Melody Paloma
  • Poetry in Lockdown

Poetry in lockdown

Type
Article
  • By Toby Fitch
  • Poetry in Lockdown

Judith Wright Poetry Prize Judges Notes

Type
Poetry Prize
Category
Judges' report
Judith Wright Poetry Prize
  • By Michael Farrell, Toby Fitch and Ellen van Neerven
  • 238 Autumn 2020

Our Death: Aspects of the radical in Sean Bonney’s last book of poems

Type
Essay
Category
Obituary
Poetry
Politics
  • By Toby Fitch and Sean Bonney
  • 238 Autumn 2020

Judith Wright Poetry Prize: judges’ notes

Type
Poetry Prize
  • By Toby Fitch, Nguyên Tiên Hoàng and Alison Whittaker
  • 234 Autumn 2019

Vague, or I Can’t Explain It Any Other Way

Type
Poetry
Category
Poetry
The internet
  • By Toby Fitch
  • Tribulations from the digital frontier

Nakata Brophy Prize: Judges’ notes

Type
Poetry Prize
  • By Toby Fitch and Jeanine Leane
  • 231 Winter 2018

Judith Wright Poetry Prize: Judges’ notes

Type
Poetry Prize
  • By Toby Fitch and Ali Cobby Eckermann
  • 230 Autumn 2018

What we talk about when we talk about editing

Type
Reflection
Category
Editing
Writing
  • By Jennifer Mills and Toby Fitch
  • 21.Nov.17
  • 1 Comment

Ashbery made strange

Type
Reflection
Category
Poetry
Reading
  • By Toby Fitch
  • 11.Sep.17
  • 3 Comments

Judges’ report

Type
Poetry Prize
  • By Jill Jones and Toby Fitch
  • 226 Autumn 2017

Judges’ report

Type
Poetry Prize
Category
Nakata Brophy Prize
  • By Toby Fitch
  • 223 Winter 2016

2015 Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize: judges’ report

Type
Poetry Prize
Category
Prizes
Writing
  • By Peter Minter and Toby Fitch
  • 222 Autumn 2016

Sonar

Type
Poetry
  • By Toby Fitch
  • 206 Autumn 2012
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