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‘The Striped World’ wins Forward Prize

Tuesday, 13 October 2009    Books+Publishing
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The Striped World by Sydney poet Emma Jones (Faber) has won Best First Collection at Britain's Forward Prizes for Poetry. The £5000 pound (A$8935) prize, awarded in London on Wednesday 7 October, follows Jones' win at the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards. Josephine Hart, chair of the judges, said the poems...

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