Acclaimed Tasmanian author Amanda Lohrey has been awarded Australia’s prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award for her novel The Labyrinth. Seven-time novelist Ms Lohrey has appeared on the Miles Franklin longlist three times and… Read More
Category: Awards
Women’s Prize Shortlist 2021
The announcement of the Women’s Prize for Fiction is always something we look forward to and the shortlist is here! Some of these are our recent favourites and we’re keenly tucking in… Read More
Miles Franklin Shortlist 2021
The shortlist for the 2021 Miles Franklin Literary Award has been announced. The six shortlisted novels, chosen from a longlist of 12, are: Amnesty (Aravind Adiga, Picador) The Rain Heron (Robbie Arnott, Text)… Read More
Stella Prize Winner 2021
Stella began in 2012 with the Stella Prize, a major literary award celebrating Australian women’s writing. The aim was to counter the gender bias rife in the Australian literary landscape at… Read More
CBCA Shortlisted Books 2021
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has been the home of the Book of the Year Awards since 1946. These stories connect our communities, and through them children grow shared… Read More