Jill Jones (poet)

Jill Jones (born 1951)[1] is a poet and writer from Sydney, Australia.

In 1993 Jones won the Mary Gilmore Prize for her first book of poetry, The Mask and the Jagged Star (Hazard Press).

It won the 2003 Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry (NSW Premier's Literary Awards).

Jones served as a judge for the 1995 NSW Premier's Literary Awards and for the inaugural Broadway Poetry Prize in 2001.

[4] In 2021 she also won the Wesley Michel Wright Prize.