Miles Franklin shortlist announced
15 April 2009
The shortlist for the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary Award, worth $42,000, has been announced. The shortlisted titles are: Breath (Tim Winton, Penguin)Ice (Louis Nowra, A&U)The Pages (Murray Bail, Text)The Slap...
Toltz on Booker shortlist
9 September 2008
Australian author Steve Toltz has been shortlisted for this year's Man Booker Prize for his novel A Fraction of the Whole (Hamish Hamilton). Toltz is joined on the shortlist by...
Queensland prem’s awards shortlist announced
19 August 2008
The shortlist for the 2008 Queensland Premier's Literary Awards was announced last Thursday 13 August. The titles in the running for the book-based prizes include: History Book (Faculty of Arts,...