2024 Manuscript Competition – Longlisted Poets

Congratulations to the following poets who have made the long list of poets for the 2024 Manuscript Competition. Thank you to all the competition participants. Keep expressing yourself through poetry.

Ali Taghvai, On the Boat of Life

Ashleigh Synnott, The Technology I Assume

C. J. Anderson-Wu, Clear My Name

Damien Becker, Thin Reed Throat

Himara Jay, The Feminine Demons

Jason Beale, Strange Signs of Life

Kay Cairns, Looking for the River

Lorraine Gibson, Some Things Change Some Stay the Same

Lyn Chatham, The Arts

MaryAnn Maxted, Slipstream 

Michael Cunliffe, The Chronicle of the Rodent Warrior 

Nicola Watson, Treechanging

Peter Kenneally, Make it Exemplary

Peter Mitchell, Under Skies with no Obligations

Robyn Lance, Silvers of Fish Flash Silver

Terry Manion, Survival, Recovery, Repercussion, Context, Perspective, Live Through, Learn, Understand

Tracie Lark, In Quiet Winds We Settle

Troy Walsh, An Iconoclastic Explosion

Yvonne Patterson, Lineage: Fault Lines