ABOUT

Allis Hamilton is a poet, artist, and musician.


Her poetry is published in journals and anthologies in Australia, Scotland, England, Ireland,
and Canada such as The Poetry Review, Meanjin, Overland, Poetry Scotland.
Allis was a finalist in the 2022 Montreal International Poetry Prize.
She has been a guest poet at festivals and readings in London, Canberra, Melbourne, and Canada (online); and has co-created poetry readings, and the Castlemaine Poetry Festival.



Allis was a semi-finalist in the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, 2022;
a finalist in the Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing, 2019; and long-listed for the Delphian Gallery Open Call, London, 2019.


She featured on BBC Radio 3’s improvised jazz programme, ‘Freeness’, 2020;
& on BBC Radio 4, World at One, when her composition for the Obsolete Sounds project was discussed in 2022.

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Instagram Handle is Allis_Hamilton_Birdgirl… click on one of the images above to be directed to her page.