Eunice Andrada
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OccupationPoet
NationalityAustralian
Notable worksTake Care
Notable awardsVictorian Premier's Prize for Poetry
Eunice Andrada | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Notable works | Take Care |
| Notable awards | Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry |
Eunice Andrada is a Filipino-Australian poet.[1] She is the author of three collections of poetry: Flood Damages, Take Care, and KONTRA.
In 2018, Andrada released her debut poetry collection, Flood Damages.[2] The collection won the Anne Elder Award and was shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry and the Mary Gilmore Award.[3][4][5] This was followed by her second collection, Take Care, in 2021.[2] Take Care was shortlisted for the Stella Prize, the Judith Wright Calanthe Award, and two prizes at the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards.[6][7][8]
She released her third poetry collection, KONTRA, in 2025.[9] The collection won the 2026 Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry.[10]