Felicity Plunkett

Felicity Plunkett is an Australian poet and critic.[1] She is poetry editor at the University of Queensland Press.

Career

Plunkett has a BA (Honours) and PhD from the University of Sydney. She has worked as an academic at several universities and is a widely published writer of poetry, reviews, articles and short stories.

Bibliography

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Poetry collections

  • Plunkett, Felicity (2009). Vanishing point. St Lucia, Qld: University of Queensland Press.
  • Seastrands (2011) [2]

Anthologies (contributor)

  • Skylines: New Writing From New England (2000) ISBN 0-646-37877-5
  • Calyx: 30 Contemporary Australian Poets (Paperbark Press. 2001) ISBN 1-876749-18-0
  • The Best Australian Poems (Black Inc 2008). Edited by Peter Rose. ISBN 978-1-86395-303-0[3]
  • Best Australian Poetry 2008 (UQP 2008). Edited by David Brooks. ISBN 978-0-7022-3654-9
  • The Best Australian Poems 2009 (Black Inc. 2009). Edited by Robert Adamson. ISBN 978-1-86395-452-5[4]
  • The Best Australian Poems 2011 (Black Inc. 2011). Edited by John Tranter. ISBN 9781863955492[5]

Anthology (as editor)

  • Thirty Australian Poets (UQP, 2011)[6]

Book reviews

Year Review article Work(s) reviewed
2014 Plunkett, Felicity (Sep 2014). "Our terrible projections : Helen Garner and the corridors of empathy". Australian Book Review. 364: 15–17. Garner, Helen. This house of grief. Text Publishing.

Awards and nominations

Awards

  • ABC Radio National 2003 Short Story Competition for "Sleeping Like a Baby" [7]
  • Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Prizes, 2006 for October's Road and Inside Your Wardrobe[8]
  • Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Prizes, 2007, for Articulate; Stitching the Night; Learning the Bones[9]
  • Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize, 2008, winner for Vanishing Point[10]
  • Josephine Ulrick Literature Prize, 2010, commended for "Ruined Girls" [11]
  • Anne Elder Award, commended for Vanishing Point
  • Western Australian Premier's Book Awards (Poetry), shortlisted for Vanishing Point [12]
  • Judith Wright Prize, 2010, commended for Vanishing Point [13]

References

  1. ↑ UQP. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
  2. ↑ http://new.vagabondpress.net/products/felicity-plunkett-seastrands
  3. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=8tfxvrZ01d8C&printsec=frontcover&dq=best+australian+poems+2008&source=bl&ots=2rof6V0jqq&sig=IQMwcRBOUF1Zcf26nZnZA9uqqbo&hl=en&ei=ZMK3TM3uEY7ZcfzD4JUJ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CDAQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q&f=false
  4. ↑ http://www.blackincbooks.com/books/best-australian-poems-2009
  5. ↑ http://www.blackincbooks.com/books/best-australian-poems-2011
  6. ↑ http://www.uqp.uq.edu.au/book.aspx/1164/Thirty%20Australian%20Poets
  7. ↑ Sleeping Like A Baby
  8. ↑ Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Prizes 2006. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
  9. ↑ Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Prizes 2007. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
  10. ↑ http://www.qwc.asn.au/WritersResources/CompetitionsOpportunities/ArtsQueenslandPoetryAwards.aspx
  11. ↑ http://www.textjournal.com.au/ulrick/
  12. ↑ http://www.slwa.wa.gov.au/about_us/premiers_book_awards
  13. ↑ http://www.chiefminister.act.gov.au/media.php?v=10006
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