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Jill Jones


Awards

Kenneth Slessor Poetry Prize, 2003, (NSW Premier’s Literary Awards) for Screens Jets Heaven: New & Selected Poems

Mary Gilmore Award for a first book of poetry (Association for the Study of Australian Literature), 1993, for The Mask and the Jagged Star


Shortlistings/ commended

Shortlisted, The Age Book of the Year Award, 2005, for Broken/ Open

Shortlisted, Adelaide Festival Awards, 1998, for The Book of Possibilities

Shortlisted, National Book Council ‘Banjo’ Award for Poetry, 1997, for The Book of Possibilities

Second prize, Robert Harris Poetry Prize, 1997, for “Whispers & Courses” (poem)

Highly Commended, Ann Elder Award for a first book of poetry (Fellowship of Australian Writers), 1993, for The Mask and the Jagged Star

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