Emily BALLOU

BALLOU Emily

Poems

 

Emily Ballou is a Scotland-based Australian poet, novelist and screenwriter. She is the author of the novels Father Lands and Aphelion (Picador) and the verse-portrait of Charles Darwin The Darwin Poems (UWA Publishing). The Darwin Poems was awarded the 2010 Wesley Michel Wright Poetry Prize, highly commended in the Anne Elder Award and shortlisted for the Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, the Mary Gilmore Prize, the ALS Gold Medal and the Western Australia Premier’s Prize. She has recently adapted two episodes of The Slap for ABC-TV, soon to be screened on the BBC. She lives in Glasgow.

 

 

 

 

  • Polish Institute - Cultural Service of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Brussels
  • Hungarian Cultural Institute Brussels
  • Embassy of Sweden
  • Embassy of Ireland
  • Embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Belgium
  • Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union
  • Yunus Emre Institute
  • Czech Centre Brussels
  • Orfeu - Livraria Portuguesa
  • Romanian Cultural Institute in Brussels
  • Permanent Representation of the Republic of Slovenia to the European Union
  • Camões Instituto de Cooperação e Língua Portugal
  • Ambassade du Luxembourg à Bruxelles
  • Vlaams-Nederlands Huis deBuren
  • Commission européenne
  • Lithuanian Culture Institute
  • Ville de Bruxelles
  • MuntPunt
  • Swedish Institute
  • Leeuwarden Europan Capital of Culture 2018
  • Permanent Representation of the Republic of Estonia to the European Union
  • Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  • Greenland Representation to the European Union
  • Embassy of the Republic of Latvia to the Kingdom of Belgium
  • LOFT 58
  • Danish Cultural Institute
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  • Etxepare Euskal Institutua
  • Austrian Cultural Forum
  • Embassy of Andorra
  • Greenlandic Writers Association
  • Spain Arts and Culture - Cultural and Scientific Service of the Embassy of Spain in Belgium
  • Network to Promote Linguistic Diversity
  • Scottish Government EU Office
  • Instituto Cervantes Brussels
  • Mission of the Faroes to the EU
  • LUCA School of Arts
  • It Skriuwersboun