The Judith Wright Poetry Prize

The Judith Wright Poetry Prize is an Australian award honoring exceptional poetry. Named after renowned poet Judith Wright, it celebrates outstanding original works by Australian poets. The prize recognizes creativity, skill, and contribution to Australian literature, often highlighting diverse voices and perspectives. It aims to support and promote poetry’s role in cultural expression, artistic achievement, and societal reflection. As a prestigious literary accolade, it encourages poets to continue producing meaningful and impactful poetry within Australia.