Philip Hammial has had twenty-seven collections of poetry published. His sixteenth collection, In the Year of Our Lord Slaughter’s Children, was short-listed for the Kenneth Slessor Prize in 2004, as was his fourteenth collection, Bread, in 2001. In 2010 his twenty-first collection, Skin Theory, was short-listed for the ACT Poetry Book Prize.
His poems have appeared in twenty-five poetry anthologies (in five countries) and in 117 journals in thirteen countries.

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[su_spoiler title=”Philip” style=”fancy”]Philip Hammial has had twenty-seven collections of poetry published. His sixteenth collection, In the Year of Our Lord Slaughter’s Children, was short-listed for the Kenneth Slessor Prize in 2004, as was his fourteenth collection, Bread, in 2001. In 2010 his twenty-first collection, Skin Theory, was short-listed for the ACT Poetry Book Prize. In 2004 Hammial was awarded an Established Writer’s grant by the Literature Board of the Australia Council. He has represented Australia at eleven international poetry festivals: Poetry Africa 2000, Durban, SA; The Franco-Anglais Festival of Poetry, Paris, 2000 & 2015; The World Festival of Poets 2000, Tokyo; the Festival International de la Poesie, Trois Rivieres, Canada, 2004; the Micro-Festival, Prague, 2009 & 2015; the 22nd Festival Internacional de Poesia de Medellin, Colombia, 2012 the X Festival Internacional de Poesia de Granada, Nicaragua in 2014 & the Val-de-Marne International Poetry Festival in 2015. In 2006 an anthology of Australian poetry in French that Hammial edited – 25 poetes australiens – was published by Ecrits des Forges in Trois Rivieres, Quebec and Le Temps des Cerises in Paris. He was the Australian writer-in-residence at the Cité International des Arts in Paris for six months in 2009/2010. He is also a sculptor. He has had thirty-one solo exhibitions and has participated in over seventy group exhibitions, including two in Paris. As the director of The Australian Collection of Outsider Art (Art Brut), he has curated or helped to organize twenty-six exhibitions in five countries.

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