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ABIA nominations are open

Nominations are open for the 2019 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA).

Categories include:

  • Biography Book of the Year
  • Picture Book of the Year (ages 0-6)
  • Book of the Year for Younger Children (ages 7-12)
  • Book of the Year for Older Children(ages 13-plus)
  • General Fiction Book of the Year
  • General Non-fiction Book of the Year
  • Illustrated Book of the Year
  • International Book of the Year (any genre)
  • Literary Fiction Book of the Year
  • Small Publishers’ Adult Book of the Year
  • Small Publishers’ Children’s Book of the Year
  • The Matt Richell Award for New Writer of the Year

See the webpage for award category descriptions and use the platform to nominate.

Entries close on 11 February. An ABIA longlist will be announced on 7 March. Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 2 May.

 

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