Tennant wins 2016 Finch Memoir Prize
Mary Tennant has won the 2016 Finch Memoir Prize, worth $10,000, for her manuscript I Knew You’d Have Brown Eyes. The publisher said Tennant’s manuscript is ‘a powerful story about...
Harrland wins 2014 Finch Memoir Prize
Karen Harrland has won the 2014 Finch Memoir Prize for her entry Spinifex Baby.The memoir tells the story of Harrland’s year in the Simpson Desert with her husband ‘coping with...
Finch Memoir Prize 2014 shortlist announced
The shortlist for the 2014 Finch Memoir Prize has been announced. The shortlisted manuscripts are: Remembering How to Breathe (Anthony Crowley) Spinifex Baby (Karen Dermer) Into Africa (Karen Treanor) Pie...
‘Green Vanilla Tea’ wins Finch Memoir Prize
The 2013 Finch Memoir Prize has been awarded to Marie Williams for her memoir Green Vanilla Tea. The prize, which was presented on 24 May at the Sydney Writers’ Festival,...
SWF 2012 program launched
The 2012 Sydney Writers’ Festival (SWF) program has been launched and is available on the website and in print from bookshops, libraries and festival venues. Tickets are also now available....