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