Michael Farrell | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1965 (age 60–61) Bombala, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation | Poet |
Michael Farrell (born 1965) is a contemporary Australian poet.
Biography
Michael Farrell was born in Bombala, New South Wales in 1965.[1] He presently lives in Melbourne, where he is the Australian editor of Slope magazine.[2]
Bibliography
Poetry
- I'cing : Eight Poems, Michael Graf, 1997
- living at the z, 2000
- Ode Ode, Salt Publishing, 2002
- Break Me Ouch, 3 Deep Publishing, 2006
- A Raiders Guide, Giramondo, 2008[3]
- Thempark, BookThug, 2011
- Open Sesame, Giramondo, 2012
- Enjambment Sisters Present, Black Rider Press, 2013
- Cocky's Joy, Giramondo, 2015[4]
- I Love Poetry, Giramondo, 2017 ISBN 978-1-925336-55-9
- Family Trees, Giramondo, 2020 ISBN 9781925818406
- Googlecholia, Giramondo, 2022
- The Victoria Principle, Giramonda, 2025 ISBN 978-1-923106-30-7
Selected ritical studies and reviews of Farrell's work
- a raiders guide
- Leves, Kerry (Autumn 2009). "Caught in the melee we look for signals : new poetry". Overland. 194: 89–92.
Awards
- Harri Jones Memorial Prize, 1999: winner
- The Age Book of the Year Poetry Prize Dinny O'Hearn Poetry Prize, 2003, shortlisted for Ode Ode
- Queensland Literary Awards, Judith Wright Calanthe Award for a Poetry Collection, 2018, winner for I Love Poetry[5]
- NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, 2019, shortlisted for I Love Poetry[6]
- Queensland Literary Awards, Judith Wright Calanthe Award for a Poetry Collection, shortlisted for Googlecholia[7]
References
- Salt Publishing Archived 9 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine Salt Publishing
- Slope Magazine
- Farrell, Michael; University of Western Sydney. Writing & Society Research Group (2008), A raiders guide, Published for the Writing & Society Research Group, University of Western Sydney by Giramondo Publishing Company, ISBN 978-1-920882-36-5
- Farrell, Michael; Farrell, Michael (2015), Cocky's joy, Giramondo Publishing Company, ISBN 978-1-922146-76-2
- "Queensland Literary Awards 2018 winners announced | Books+Publishing". Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- Perkins, Cathy (Summer 2019). "Excellence in Literature and History". SL Magazine. 12 (4): 52–55.
- "Queensland Literary Awards 2023 shortlists". Books+Publishing. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.