Melissa Lucashenko argues for tax-free literary prizes
30 October 2019 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
'It's a bit of a kick in the guts to win a major prize only to learn you're going to lose a third of it or maybe more for the government to waste on submarines ... It's this narrative of fighting for scraps. I know an award-winning Aboriginal writer literally...
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