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SMH Best Young Australian Novelists announced

The winners of the 2012 Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelists were announced at the Sydney Writers’ Festival (SWF) on 20 May.

The winners are:

  • Melanie Joosten (Berlin Syndrome, Scribe)
  • Jennifer Mills (Gone, UQP)
  • Rohan Wilson (The Roving Party, A&U).

 

The Sydney Morning Herald’s literary editor Susan Wynham chaired a discussion and readings with the 2012 winners at the SWF.

Previous authors named as Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelists include Nam Le, Christos Tsiolkas, Chloe Hooper, Markus Zusak, Matthew Reilly and Sonya Hartnett.

 

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