Libby Hart

Libby Hart (born 1971 in Melbourne) is a poet from Victoria, Australia. She was awarded the 2003 D. J. O'Hearn Memorial Fellowship and its artist-in-residence appointment from the Australian Centre at the University of Melbourne.

Her suite of poems, "Fresh News from the Arctic" won the Somerset National Poetry Prize in 2005. while Burn was shortlisted for the same prize in 2024.

Hart's writings and poetry have appeared widely in literary magazines, electronic publications and newspapers in Australia and elsewhere, including Eureka Street and Meanjin.