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| | Mazin Grace was the winner of the 2011 David Unaipon Awardwhen it was still under the umbrella of the now defunct Queensland Premier's Literary Awards.It's an award for indigenous writing which offers mentoring and publication by UQP (the University of Queensland Press) and (until 2012) also a cash prize. It's a very interesting book. The...
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| | The Shortlist will be announced on 16 January 2017, with the Category Winners and the Overall Book of the Year Winner being announced at the Leading Edge Books 2017 Conference on Monday, 20th March 2017 at the Marriott, Surfers Paradise. FICTION The Easy Way Out by Steven Amsterdam (Hachette Australia) See my review. Between a...
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| | The Ockham New Zealand 2025 Book Awards winners were announced at the Auckland Literary Festival today. The winning titles are: Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction (NZ$65,000) Delirious (Damien Wilkins, Te Herenga Waka University Press) (I've reserved this at the library.) Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry (NZ$12,000) Liar, Liar, Lick, Spit (Emma Neale,...
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| I am on my second reading of Gerald Murnane's new book, A Million Windows - and I can't resist sharing this marvellous metaphor for poetry... Imagine, if you will, a 'house of fiction' harbouring many writers, who seem to have corralled themselves into different wings of the house. In one wing no one 'owns to'...