$10,000 prizes excite short-story writers and poets

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Previous winners of the Josephine Ulrick Literature and Poetry Prizes say one of the best things about the prizes is the acknowledgement that they are writers. “Winning these large prizes lets writers know that they are on the right track. The money is also useful,” said School of Arts head Associate Professor Stephen Stockwell. Australian […]

The Forest wins Thiess Art Prize

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The dual themes of femininity and nature underpin the winning entry in the 2006 Thiess Art Prize. Preselection judge and Thiess Art Prize curator Simon Wright said honours student Jennie Jackson’s huge and impressive artwork – The Forest – revealed a history of the way nature (in particular, the forest) and femininity (fertility) have become […]