Marginalia — Awards

Borderland shortlisted in 2 categories of the Aurealis Awards

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Borderland shortlisted in 2 categories of the Aurealis Awards

On Friday 15 March 2024 the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild announced the 2023 shortlists for theĀ Aurealis Awards.Ā Graham Akhurst's debut young adult novelĀ BorderlandĀ has been shortlisted in two categories!

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UWAP author Anna Haebich honoured with Order of Australia

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UWAP author Anna Haebich honoured with Order of Australia

UWAP author Anna Haebich has been named a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to literature as an author, historian and academic.

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Josh Kemp wins the WA Premier's Prize for an Emerging Writer

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Josh Kemp wins the WA Premier's Prize for an Emerging Writer

Josh Kemp has won the $15,000 WA Premier's Prize for and Emerging Writer for his debut novel Banjawarn!

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Kgshak Akec's Hopeless Kingdom shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award 2023

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Kgshak Akec's Hopeless Kingdom shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award 2023

Kgshak Akec has been shortlisted in the 2023 Miles Franklin Literary Award for her debut novelĀ Hopeless Kingdom.

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Two UWAP books longlisted for the Miles Franklin

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Two UWAP books longlisted for the Miles Franklin

Hopeless Kingdom and Madukka The River Serpent have been longlisted for the 2023 Miles Franklin Literary Award!

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