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Malouf wins Australia-Asia Literary prize; Buti wins WA Prem's prize

David Malouf's The Complete Stories (Random House) is the winner of the inaugural Australia-Asia Literary Award.  The award, worth $110,000, was announced in Perth on Friday by Culture and Arts M...

NSW Premier's History Awards announced

The winners of the 2008 NSW Premier's History Awards and History Fellowships have been announced.  The awards were presented by the NSW Premier and Minister for the Arts, Nathan Rees on October 2...

Queensland Premier's Literary Award winners announced

Helen Garner has followed her win at the Victorian Premier's awards by taking out the prize for fiction ($25,000) for The Spare Room (Text) at the Queensland Premier's Literary awards, announced last ...

Victorian Prem's awards announced

The winners of the 2008 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards were announced at an awards dinner at Melbourne's Federation Square on Monday night, at the end of the successful Melbourne Writers' Festiva...

Queensland prem's awards shortlist announced

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 (Facu...

Victorian Prem's awards shortlist announced

The shortlist for the 2008 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards was announced on Friday, 8 August, by Arts Minister Lynne Kosky at the State Library of Victoria.  The 2008 Awards are in the catego...

'Lost Dog' has its day

Michelle de Kretser pocketed $50,000 at the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards on Monday, winning both the Christina Stead Prize for fiction ($40,000) and Book of the Year ($10,000) for her thir...

NSW Prem's awards shortlist announced

The NSW Premier's Literary Awards shortlist was announced today. The shortlisted titles in each category are:  Christina Stead Prize for fiction ($20,000):Diary of a Bad Year (J M Coetzee, Text)T...

In brief

Miles Franklin and NSW Prem's shortlists next weekThe shortlists for both the Miles Franklin Award and the NSW Premier's Literary Awards will be announced next week--the Prem's prize shortlist on Wedn...

Queensland Prem's Literary Awards announced

The winner's of this year's Queensland Premier's Literary Awards were presented last night by Queensland Premier Peter Beattie, in what is likely to be his final act as Premier ahead of his final day ...
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