New Poets

Each edition of the New Poets series publishes a collection of poems from 3 previously unpublished poets, selected anonymously by an experienced judge following a competition open to any poet living in South Australia.

Recent editions include:

2023: New Poets 24
My Father’s Son by Nigel Ford 
Stepping on Shadows by Helen Hutton 
Facebook Poems by Peter Mahoney

2022: New Poets 23
Little Closed Openings by Stephy Kate Dewan 
Shooting Words from my Soul by Shaine Melrose 
The Sun Came Up by Heather Nimmo

2021: New Poets 22
Legacy by Veronica Cookson
The Butterfly Defects by Rob Ferris 
Valley Fleurieu by Susan O’Brien

2020: New Poets 21
Copy of Poets by Mark Ritchie
Odds and Sods by Tarla Kramer 
Take My Words For It by Doug Jacquier

2019: New Poets 20
Wolf Ghosts by Alys Jackson
Shifting Viewpoints by Julia Wakefield 
Finding Their Voices by Sharon Foulkes