Judith Beveridge

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Judith Beveridge (born 1956) is a contemporary Australian poet, editor and academic. She is a recipient of the Christopher Brennan Award.

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Biography

Judith Beveridge was born in London, England, [1] arriving in Australia with her parents in 1960. She started her education at the Auburn North Public School in September 1961, and graduated in 1968 as "Dux of the School" (a title awarded to the student with best aggregate result over all subjects). [2] Completing a BA at UTS she has worked in libraries, teaching, as a researcher and in environmental regeneration. [3] From 2003 until 2018, she taught creative writing at The University of Sydney [4] and was poetry editor for Meanjin from 2005 [5] to 2015, [6] having previously edited Hobo and the Australian Arabic literature journal Kalimat.

Awards and nominations

Bibliography

Articles

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References

  1. ↑ Australian Poets and Their Works, by William Wilde, Oxford University Press, 1996.
  2. ↑ Selina Samuels (July 2006). Australian writers, 1975-2000. Thomson Gale. p. 33. ISBN   978-0-7876-8143-2 . Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  3. ↑ "Biography at Australian Literature Resources". 3 July 2007. Archived from the original on 27 October 2006.
  4. ↑ "JUDITH BEVERIDGE". 2019 Queensland Poetry Festival. 24 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  5. ↑ "Beveridge, Judith - Poet - Australian Poetry Library". www.poetrylibrary.edu.au. Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  6. ↑ "Sweetness". Meanjin. 18 March 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  7. ↑ "Association for the Study of Australian Literature: Mary Gilmore Prize for the best first book of poetry". 3 July 2007. Archived from the original on 1 July 2007.
  8. ↑ "NSW Ministry for the Arts: Premier's Literary Awards". 3 July 2007. Archived from the original on 5 October 2007.
  9. ↑ "Australian Centre Literary Awards - Wesley Michel Wright Prize in Poetry". AustLit: Discover Australian Stories. The University of Queensland. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  10. ↑ "Josephine Ulrick Poetry Prize". 3 July 2007. Archived from the original on 30 August 2007.
  11. ↑ "Queensland Premier's Literary Awards". 26 June 2007. Archived from the original on 13 August 2007.
  12. ↑ "Mildura Writers' Festival, Thursday 20 – Sunday 23 July 2006". Arts Festival 07 Mildura/Wentworth. Archived from the original on 8 June 2007. Retrieved 4 August 2007.
  13. ↑ FAW National Literary Awards 2013 Results [ permanent dead link ]
  14. ↑ "Beveridge wins Peter Porter Poetry Prize". Books+Publishing. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  15. ↑ "New South Wales Premier's Awards" (PDF). SL Magazine. 8 (4): 35. Summer 2015.
  16. ↑ "Winners announced for PM's Literary Awards 2019". Books+Publishing. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  17. ↑ "Beveridge wins $10k ACU Poetry Prize". Books+Publishing. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
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