Commonwealth Book Prize cancelled
Commonwealth Writers has announced that it will no longer offer the Commonwealth Book Prize, and will instead focus its efforts on the Short Story Prize. Commonwealth Foundation communications manager Sarah...
Commonwealth Writers prizes 2013 winners announced
The winners of the 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize and the Commonwealth Short Story Prize were announced in the UK on 31 May. UK author Lisa O’Donnell has won the £10,000...
Sala, Meager win Pacific region in 2013 Commonwealth Writers prizes
Australian author Michael Sala has won the Pacific region for the 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize and New Zealand writer Zoe Meager has won the Pacific region for the 2013 Commonwealth...
Australian, New Zealand writers shortlisted for 2013 Commonwealth Writers Prize
A number of Australian and New Zealand writers have been shortlisted for the 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize and the Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Books by Australian authors shortlisted for the...
NZ author wins 2012 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
New Zealand author Emma Martin has won this year’s Commonwealth Short Story Prize for her story ‘Two Girls in a Boat’. Martin’s story, which won the Pacific region for this...