Jill Jones

In 1993, Jones won the Mary Gilmore Award for her first book of poetry, The Mask and the Jagged Star (Hazard Press), and has since released a further six titles. Her work has been shortlisted for many of the main Australian poetry awards, including the National Book Council 'Banjo' Awards, The Age Poetry Book of the Year award, the Adelaide Festival Awards, and in 2003 she won the Kenneth Slessor Poetry Prize (NSW Premier's Literary Awards) with her New and Selected Poems entitled Screens, Jets, Heaven (Salt Publishing, 2002). Jill Jones has also worked with photographer Annette Willis on a number of mutlti-media projects including, most recently, “Sea Shadow Land Light”, which was first presented at “On The Beach”, a conference presented by the Edith Cowan University in Fremantle in February 2004. Essay
An Introductory Note by Michael Brennan


Bibliography
The Mask & the Jagged Star, Hazard Press,1993
Flagging Down Time, Five Islands Press,1993
The Book of Possibilities, Hale & Iremonger, 1997
Screens Jets Heaven, Salt Publishing, 2003
Struggle & Radiance, Wild Honey Press, 2004
Broken/Open, Salt Publishing, 2005
Fold, Unfold, Vagabond Press, 2005


Links
Jill Jones
Jill Jones’ homepage
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Rubystreet
Jill Jones’ weblog, Ruby Street
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Jill Jones’ page on John Tranter’s Australian Literary Resources site
Includes a biography, further examples of her work, reviews and statements.
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Complete list of links to works and reviews on the web
Maintained by Jones
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