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.

 

 

 

 

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