Queensland Literary Awards 2013 winners announced
Date: 5 September 2013Category: Local news
The winners of the 2013 Queensland Literary Awards (QLA) were announced on 4 September during the Brisbane Writers Festival. The winners in each of the book-related categories are: Fiction book... Read more
Queensland Literary Awards 2013 shortlists announced
Date: 20 August 2013Category: Local news
The titles shortlisted for the 2013 Queensland Literary Awards (QLA) have been announced. The shortlisted titles in the book-related categories are: Fiction book award The Voyage (Murray Bail, Text) My Hundred Lovers (Susan... Read more
QLA launches crowdfunding campaign
Date: 9 August 2013Category: Local news
Organisers of the Queensland Literary Awards (QLA) have launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise money for this year’s awards and to ‘sustain the awards for the future’. The campaign, which is... Read more
QLA people’s choice award shortlist announced
Date: 29 July 2013Category: Local news
The Queensland Literary Awards (QLA) has announced the shortlist for the Courier-Mail People’s Choice Queensland Book of the Year Award, worth $5000. The shortlisted books are: Fiction My Hundred Lovers... Read more
Inaugural Queensland Writers Fellowships announced
Date: 10 July 2013Category: Local news
Angela Slatter, Kristina Olsson and Patrick Holland have been announced as the winners of the inaugural Queensland Writers Fellowships. The three authors, who were chosen from a field of 48... Read more
New sponsors boost prize money for Queensland Literary Awards
Date: 15 April 2013Category: Local news
The winners in each category of the 2013 Queensland Literary Awards (QLA) will receive a cash prize of $5000, up from $1000 in 2012, thanks to support from new sponsors this... Read more
Queensland Literary Awards to offer government-funded fellowships
Date: 1 March 2013Category: Local news
The Queensland Literary Awards (QLA) will offer three fellowships this year as a result of a new funding agreement with the Queensland Government. The Courier-Mail has reported that the Queensland Government will fund... Read more
Queensland Literary Awards 2012 winners announced
Date: 5 September 2012Category: Local news
The winners of the inaugural Queensland Literary Awards (QLA) were announced on 4 September on the eve of the Brisbane Writers Festival. The winners in each category are: Fiction book award... Read more
Queensland Literary Awards 2012 shortlists announced
Date: 20 August 2012Category: Local news
The titles shortlisted for the Queensland Literary Awards have been announced. The shortlisted titles in each category are: Fiction book award The Chemistry of Tears (Peter Carey, Penguin) All That... Read more
QLA announces new people’s choice award
Date: 27 July 2012Category: Local news
The organisers of the Queensland Literary Awards (QLA), the volunteer-led awards that have replaced the axed Queensland Premier’s Literary Awards, have announced a new people’s choice award, to be sponsored by... Read more
Queensland Literary Awards to replace axed Prem’s awards
Date: 12 April 2012Category: Local news
The Queensland Literary Awards (QLAs), established by a volunteer committee to replace the recently axed Queensland Premier’s awards, will take place in 2012 and are open for nominations. ‘Thanks to... Read more