Michael Farrell (poet)

Michael Farrell (born 1965) is a contemporary Australian poet.

Biography

Michael Farrell was born in Bombala, New South Wales in 1965.[1] He presently lives in Melbourne, where he is the Australian editor of Slope magazine.[2]

Published works
  • living at the z, 2000
  • ode ode, Salt Publishing, 2002.
  • a raiders guide, Giramondo, 2008.[3]
  • open sesame, Giramondo, 2012.
  • Cocky's joy, Giramondo, 2015.[4]
  • I Love Poetry, Giramondo, 2017. ISBN 978-1-925336-55-9
  • Family Trees, Giramondo, 2020. ISBN 9781925818406

Awards
  • Harri Jones Memorial Prize, 1999: winner
  • The Age Book of the Year Poetry Prize Dinny O'Hearn Poetry Prize, 2003, shortlisted for Ode Ode
  • Queensland Literary Awards, Judith Wright Calanthe Award for a Poetry Collection, 2018, winner for I Love Poetry[5]
  • NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, 2019, shortlisted for I Love Poetry[6]

References
  1. Salt Publishing Archived 9 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine Salt Publishing
  2. Slope Magazine
  3. Farrell, Michael; University of Western Sydney. Writing & Society Research Group (2008), A raiders guide, Published for the Writing & Society Research Group, University of Western Sydney by Giramondo Publishing Company, ISBN 978-1-920882-36-5
  4. Farrell, Michael; Farrell, Michael (2015), Cocky's joy, Giramondo Publishing Company, ISBN 978-1-922146-76-2
  5. "Queensland Literary Awards 2018 winners announced | Books+Publishing". Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  6. Perkins, Cathy (Summer 2019). "Excellence in Literature and History". SL Magazine. 12 (4): 52–55.
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