Nicholas Wong at SBS Radio, Melbourne Source: Aaron Wan (SBS Radio)
Australia's premier prize for an original poem, Nicholas Wong has been announced as the winner of the 2018 Peter Porter Poetry Prize, now worth a total of $8,500. Nicholas, who flew from Hong Kong to attend the Porter ceremony, receives $5,000 for his winning poem 101, Taipei. Aaron asks Nicholas how the winning poem was conceived, and his strengths and weaknesses in poetry creation.
Australia's premier prize for an original poem, Nicholas Wong has been announced as the winner of the 2018 Peter Porter Poetry Prize, now worth a total of $8,500. Nicholas, who flew from Hong Kong to attend the Porter ceremony, receives $5,000 for his winning poem 101, Taipei. Aaron asks Nicholas how the winning poem was conceived, and his strengths and weaknesses in poetry creation.
