Annual Prize. Entries open: Mon 5 Aug – Tues 10 Sept 2024

Named in honour of a distinguished Queensland poet, the Arts Queensland Val Vallis Award for an unpublished poem is committed to recognising and celebrating the work of Australian poets.

Winner: $1,500 + publication with Westerly
Runner-Up: $500 + publication with Westerly
Shortlist: One Year Membership with QWC

An opportunity for development in an online workshop is included for all Entrants.

The Prize, as part of the Arts Queensland Poetry Awards, is administered by QWC and supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.

Find out more on the QWC website.