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.

 

 

 

 

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