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The Hum Hearers wins the 2025 Wesley Michel Wright Prize

Lauren Pratt Awards Shey Marque The Hum Hearers

The Hum Hearers wins the 2025 Wesley Michel Wright Prize

Shey Marque's poetry collection The Hum Hearers has won the University of Melbourne's Faculty of Arts Wesley Michel Wright Prize for an original work of verse or poetry.

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The Infant Vine named a finalist in the 2025 Queensland Literary Awards

Lauren Pratt Awards Isabella G. Mead Queensland Literary Awards The Infant Vine

The Infant Vine named a finalist in the 2025 Queensland Literary Awards

The Infant Vine, the debut poetry collection, by Isabella G. Mead has been named a finalist in the 2025 Queensland Literary Awards.

The Judith Wright Calanthe Award for a Poetry Collection is awarded to an outstanding collection of poetry by an Australian poet.

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UWA Publishing has acquired world rights to Helena Pantsis' collection of short stories

Lauren Pratt Acquisition Helena Pantsis Mother Salad

UWA Publishing has acquired world rights to Helena Pantsis' collection of short stories

UWA Publishing has acquired world rights to Mother Salad, a collection of short stories, by Naarm-based author Helena Pantsis for publication in 2026.

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Emily Tsokos Purtill named winner in the WA Premier's Book Awards for her multi-generational Greek-Australian novel

Lauren Pratt Awards Emily Tsokos Purtill MATIA WA Premier's Book Awards

Emily Tsokos Purtill named winner in the WA Premier's Book Awards for her multi-generational Greek-Australian novel

Western Australian author, Emily Tsokos Purtill has won the Emerging Writer award in the 2025 WA Premier's Book Awards for her debut novel Matia.

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Mohammed Massoud Morsi named the winner of the 2025 Dorothy Hewett Award

Lauren Pratt Mohammed Massoud Morsi The Dorothy Hewett Award The Hair of the Pigeon

Mohammed Massoud Morsi named the winner of the 2025 Dorothy Hewett Award

UWA Publishing and the Copyright Agency is excited to announce that the winner of the 2025 Dorothy Hewett Award is Mohammed Massoud Morsi for his unpublished fiction manuscript The Hair of the Pigeon.

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