OzCo emeritus awards for Koch and Murnane

11 February 2008 Books+Publishing

The Australia Council's annual accolade for writers over 65, the $50,000 writers' emeritus award, will be shared by Christopher Koch and Gerald Murnane. Koch is a two-time winner of the Miles Franklin literary award, while Murnane won the Patrick White literary award in 1999.Literature board chair Imre Salusinszky paid tribute to...