C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry
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The C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry is awarded annually as part of the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, for a significant selection of new work by a poet published in a book. It is named after the early twentieth century vernacular poet C. J. Dennis.
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[edit] Winners and shortlists by year
[edit] 2008
- Winner: Lisa Gorton - Press (Giramondo Publishing) [1],
- Judith Bishop - Event (Salt Publishing)
- Barry Hill - As We Draw Ourselves (Five Island Press)
[edit] 2007
- Winner: Judy Johnson - Jack (Pandanus Press) [2],
- Robert Adamson - The Goldfinches of Babylon (Flood Editions)
- John Watson - Montale: A Biographical Anthology (Puncher & Wattman)
[edit] 2006
- Winner: John Tranter - Urban Myths: 210 Poems (UQP)
- B. R. Dionysius - Universal Andalusia (Soi 3/Papertiger Media)
- Susan Hampton - The Kindly Ones (Five Islands Press)
[edit] 2005
- Winner: M. T. C. Cronin - <More Or Less Than>1-100 (Shearsman Books)
- John Kinsella - Doppler Effect
- Morgan Yasbincek - Firelick
[edit] 2004
- Winner: Judith Beveridge - Wolf Notes
- Michael Brennan - The Imageless World
- Anthony Lawrence - The Sleep of a Learning Man
[edit] 2003
- Winner: Emma Lew - Anything the Landlord Touches
- Jordie Albiston - The Fall
- S. K. Kelen - Goddess of Mercy
[edit] Before 2003
- 2002: Robert Gray - Afterimages......syp
- 2001: John Mateer - Barefoot Speech
- 2000: John Millett - Iceman
- 1999: Gig Ryan - Pure and Applied
- 1998: Coral Hull - Broken Land
- 1997: Les Murray - Subhuman Redneck Poems
- 1996: Peter Bakowski - In the Human Night
- 1995: Bruce Beaver - Anima and Other Poems
- 1994: Robert Gray - Certain Things
- 1993: Les Murray - Translations from the Natural World
- 1992: Robert Harris - Jane, Interlinear and Other Poems
- 1991: Jennifer Maiden - The Winter Baby
- 1990: Robert Adamson - The Clean Dark
- 1989: Gwen Harwood - Bone Scan
- 1988: Judith Beveridge - The Domesticity of Giraffes
- 1987: Lily Brett - The Auschwitz Poems
- 1986: Rhyll McMaster - Washing the Money
- 1986: John A. Scott - St. Clair
- 1985: Kevin Hart - Your Shadow
- 1985: Rosemary Dobson - The Three Fates
