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Winners of the 2026 Dorothy Hewett Award announced
Lauren Pratt Chris Brophy Kimberley Starr The Dorothy Hewett Award
UWA Publishing is excited to announce the two winners of the 2026 Dorothy Hewett Award. The winners are: Chris Brophy for her manuscript Snow and Kimberley Starr for her manuscript being made of stone.
Two UWA Publishing titles shortlisted in the 2026 Queensland Literary Awards
Lauren Pratt Helena Pantsis Julianne Negri Mother Salad Queensland Literary Awards The Belly of a Wolf
Congratulations to UWA Publishing authors Julianne Negri and Helena Pantsis who have been shortlisted in the Queensland Literary Awards.
UWA Publishing acquires world rights to Georgie Harriss’s literary autofiction novel Perpetual Stew
Lauren Pratt Acquisition Georgie Harriss Perpetual Stew
Through a playful reinvention of lived experience, this disgusting/delicious soup of a book explores the conflicted nature of embodied existence in 21st Century ‘Australia.’ Perpetual Stew will be published by UWA Publishing in February 2027.
Interviews with the 2026 DHA shortlist: Faiza Bokhari
mabel gibson 2026 DHA shortlist Faiza Bokhari The Dorothy Hewett Award
Faiza's manuscript Shedding Skin has been shortlisted for the 2026 Dorothy Hewett Award. In this short interview, with Mabel Gibson, Faiza Bokhari shares how it feels to be shortlisted and their advice for writers looking to submit to the Dorothy Hewett Award in the future.
Interviews with the 2026 DHA Shortlist: Alisha Brown
mabel gibson 2026 DHA shortlist Alisha Brown The Dorothy Hewett Award
Alisha's manuscript A Bird is a Small God has been shortlisted for the 2026 Dorothy Hewett Award. In this short interview, with Mabel Gibson, Alisha Brown shares how it feels to be shortlisted and their advice for writers looking to submit to the Dorothy Hewett Award in the future.