Miles Franklin 2015 winner announced tonight
23 June 2015 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
The winner of the 2015 Miles Franklin Literary Award will be announced around 7pm AEST this evening at the State Library of Victoria.
The shortlisted titles are:
- Golden Boys (Sonya Hartnett, Hamish Hamilton)
- The Eye of the Sheep (Sofie Laguna, A&U)
- The Golden Age (Joan London, Vintage)
- After Darkness (Christine Piper, A&U)
- Tree Palace (Craig Sherborne, Text).
The judging panel comprises NSW Mitchell librarian Richard Neville; journalist Murray Waldren; bookseller Lindy Jones; author, editor and Queensland Writers Centre founding chair Craig Munro; and Flinders University emeritus professor Susan Sheridan.
Last year’s award was presented to Evie Wyld for All the Birds, Singing (Vintage). For more information about this year’s shortlist, click here.
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