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Eligibility criteria for OzCo publishing grants now onlineEligibility criteria and application details for publishing grants from the Literature Board of the Australia Council for the Arts are now ava...

Kinsella withdraws from T S Eliot prize

Australian poet John Kinsella has withdrawn from the 2011 T S Eliot Prize for Poetry because of ethical concerns about award sponsor Aurum Funds, reports the Bookseller. Kinsella, shortlisted for the ...

Kinsella shortlisted for T S Eliot Prize

Australian poet John Kinsella has been shortlisted for the 2011 T S Eliot Prize for Poetry. Kinsella's Armour (Picador) is one of 10 collections shortlisted for the £15,000 (approximately A$23,7...

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Screen Australia funding for book adaptationsScreen Australia has approved funding for the development of a number of feature films based on Australian books in its latest funding round. Screen Austra...

2011 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards winners announced; 'That Deadman Dance' wins Victorian Prize for Literature

The winners of this year's Victorian Premier's Literary Awards were announced in Melbourne on 6 September, with That Deadman Dance by Kim Scott (Picador) winning the inaugural Victorian Prize for Lite...

'That Deadman Dance' wins ALS Gold Medal

That Deadman Dance by Kim Scott (Picador) has won this year's Australian Literary Society Gold Medal.  Scott received the medal at the opening of the Annual Conference of the Association for...

'That Deadman Dance' wins 2011 Miles Franklin Award

As reported in a Weekly Book Newsletter special bulletin on 22 June, That Deadman Dance by Kim Scott (Picador) has won this year's Miles Franklin Literary Award, presented at an award ceremony at the ...

'That Deadman Dance' wins 2011 Miles Franklin Award

That Deadman Dance by Kim Scott (Picador) has won this year's Miles Franklin Literary Award, presented tonight at a ceremony in Melbourne.   This is the second time Scott has won the prestig...

Craig replaces Morrison as Picador publisher

Pan Macmillan has confirmed to the Weekly Book Newsletter that Alex Craig has replaced Rod Morrison as Picador publisher. The Age reported over the weekend that Morrison left his position as publisher...

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BISG membership to maintain 'retailing perspective' following Cain's departureAn official from the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research has told the Weekly Book Newsletter that Min...
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