‘Songwoman’ wins 2019 Most Underrated Book Award
Ilka Tampke’s second novel Songwoman (Text) has won the Small Press Network’s (SPN) Most Underrated Book Award (MUBA) for 2019. Songwoman is a sequel to Tampke’s debut novel Skin (Text), published...
Most Underrated Book Award 2019 shortlist announced
The Small Press Network (SPN) has announced the shortlist for the 2019 Most Underrated Book Award (MUBA). The shortlisted titles are: Brontide (Sue McPherson, Magabala) Antidote to a Curse (James...
‘Living in Hope’ wins 2018 Most Underrated Book Award
A memoir by a member of the Stolen Generations, Living in Hope (Frank Byrne with Gerard Waterford & Francis Coughlan, Ptilotus Press), has won the Small Press Network’s (SPN) Most Underrated Book...
Most Underrated Book Award 2018 shortlist announced
The Small Press Network (SPN) has announced the shortlist for the 2018 Most Underrated Book Award. The shortlisted titles are: Gwen (Goldie Goldbloom, Fremantle Press) Living in Hope (Frank Byrne with Gerard...
Dystopian novel wins 2014 Most Underrated Book Award
Jane Rawson’s dystopian novel A Wrong Turn at The Office of Unmade Lists (Transit Lounge) has won this year’s Most Underrated Book Award (MUBA).Rawson was announced as the winner at...
Most Underrated Book Award 2014 shortlist announced
The Small Press Network (SPN) has announced the shortlist for this year’s Most Underrated Book Award (MUBA). The shortlisted titles are: Gardens of Fire (Robert Kenny, UWA Publishing) A Wrong...
Attendance up 50% at second Independent Publishing Conference
The Small Press Network’s (SPN) second Independent Publishing Conference has recorded an increase in attendance of around 50% at its industry day. SPN general manager Mary Masters told Books+Publishing that...
‘Fish-Hair Woman’ wins Most Underrated Book Award 2013
Merlinda Bobis has won the 2013 Most Underrated Book Award (MUBA) for her novel Fish-Hair Woman (Spinifex Press). Bobis was announced as the winner at a public event in Melbourne on 15...
Most Underrated Book Award 2013 shortlist announced
The Small Press Network (SPN) has announced the shortlist for this year’s Most Underrated Book Award (MUBA). The shortlisted books are: Fish-Hair Woman (Merlinda Bobis, Spinifex Press) Staunch (Ginger Briggs,...
Most Underrated Book Award shortlist announced
The Small Press Network (SPUNC) has announced the shortlist for the inaugural Most Underrated Book Award, a prize that was established to showcase outstanding books published by small and independent...