Shimon Weinroth Prize in Poetry 2022

Eligibility for Shimon Weinroth Prize in Poetry 2022:

• The Prize will be awarded annually to a student who produces the best piece of poetry and demonstrates a focus and commitment to writing poetry. 
• In any given year, a student who obtains any of the following will be included for consideration for this Prize: 
• a student awarded a PhD in Creative Practice degree (with a focus on poetry) 
• a student awarded a B+ or higher in the Master of Creative Writing degree (with a focus on poetry) or 
• a student completing a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) or a Stage 3 course specializing in poetry (and earning a B+ or higher).

Value of Shimon Weinroth Prize in Poetry 2022:

• The annual value of the Shimon Weinroth Prize in Poetry will be $600.

The Shimon Weinroth Prize in Poetry will be awarded by the University of Auckland Council on the recommendation of the Deputy Head (Academic) of the School of Humanities (or nominee). In the event of a tie, the Deputy Head (Academic) of the School of Humanities will determine, in consultation with the Donor, if the Prize may be shared.