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2010 WA Premier's Book Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2010 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards were announced on Friday 30 September. Miles Franklin-winner Kim Scott was awarded the $25,000 Premier's Prize, which is presented to t...
2010 WA Prem's Awards shortlists announced
The shortlists for the 2010 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards have been announced. The shortlisted titles are: NonfictionA Three-Cornered Life: The Historian W K Hanock (Jim Davidson, UNSW...
WA Prem's 2008 and 2009 shortlists announced
The shortlist for the 2008 and 2009 Western Australian Premier's book awards have been announced. The awards are being presented for both years following the discontinuation of the Australia-Asi...
In brief
New category for WA's Premier's Book Awards The State Library of Western Australia has announced that a new category will be added to the Western Australian Premier's Book Awards from next ...
WA prem's awards: Asia award discontinued, prem's award to receive additional funding
The West Australian Premier's Australia-Asia Literary Award (AALA), the revamped Western Australian Premier's Literary Award that was launched in 2008, has been discontinued. Following a re...
In brief
Two bookshops close in LismoreDymocks CEO Don Grover confirmed the closure of the Dymocks store in Lismore in New South Wales, telling WBN the Lismore franchisee made the decision to close the store f...
Australia-Asia Literary Prize suspended
The Australia-Asia Literary Award, worth $110,000 is under review and will not be held this year. State Arts Minister John Day told the West Australian that the prize money, timing and form...
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...
WA Premier's Prize now worth $110,000
The West Australian Premier's Literary Award has become Australia's richest. Re-launched this week, the $110,000 award, now to be known as the West Australian Premier's Australia Asia ...
'The Arrival' wins WA Premier's Prize
Shaun Tan's The Arrival (Hachette Livre Australia) has been named winner of the Premier's Prize in this year's WA Premier's Book Awards, announced on 8 June. Tan's graphic novel, which won the childre...
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