2021 Indie Book Awards – Shortlists

SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2021 INDIE BOOK AWARDS
Celebrating the best Australian writing

 Australian independent booksellers are thrilled to announce their Shortlist for the Indie Book Awards 2021, their favourite Australian books published in 2020.

Two of the category shortlists for the Indie Book Awards 2021 are:

 FICTION

All Our Shimmering Skies by Trent Dalton (HarperCollins Australia)  *

The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan (Knopf Australia)

Mammoth by Chris Flynn (University of Queensland Press)  *

Honeybee by Craig Silvey (Allen & Unwin)  *

 NON-FICTION

Phosphorescence by Julia Baird (Fourth Estate Australia)  *

The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku (Macmillan Australia)

People of the River by Grace Karskens (Allen & Unwin)

Truganini by Cassandra Pybus (Allen & Unwin)  *

Books marked * have been reviewed in these pages.

For the full list of shortlisted books, please click on the link below:

www.indiebookawards.com.au

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