Sarah Holland-Batt

Biography

Sarah Holland-Batt is an Australian poet, editor and critic, and Professor of Poetry at the Queensland University of Technology, where she researches in the areas of contemporary Australian and American poetics. She is the author of three books of poetry and a book of essays on contemporary Australian poetry written for The Australian newspaper. Her books have received many of Australia’s major honours, including the Prime Minister’s Literary Award, the Stella Prize, the Queensland Premier’s Award for State Significance, and the Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award.

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