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.

 

 

 

 

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