Established in 2007, Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize for new and emerging poets is supported by the Malcolm Robertson Foundation. Entrants must have no more than one collection of poems published under their own name. This year, the major prize is $6000, and second and third prize is $2000 and $1000 respectively. All three poets […]

Overland magazine and the Malcolm Robertson Foundation are very pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Poetry Prize.

Overland and the Malcolm Robertson Foundation are thrilled to announce the winner of the  2010 Judith Wright Poetry Prize for New and Emerging Writers: Runners up: Thomas Denton – ‘The Pirouette’ Judy Durrant – ‘and day breaks’ These poems will be published in a subsequent edition of Overland. Competition judge Peter Minter writes: In judging […]

Editors Overland is pleased to announce the appointment of new editors for 2011. From edition 202, the poetry editor is Peter Minter and the fiction editor is Jane Gleeson-White. Peter Minter is a leading contemporary Australian poet, editor and scholar. He is the author of numerous books of poetry, including Empty Texas and blue grass, […]