The longlist for the Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award, which has increased in value to $30,000 and is administered by the Foundation for Australian Literary Studies (FALS) at James Cook University, has been announced.
The 15 longlisted titles, chosen from 225 entries, include:
- Dirt Town (Hayley Scrivenor, Macmillan).
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In the UK, the shortlists for the inaugural TikTok Book Awards UK and Ireland have been announced. Included in the shortlist is –
- Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart [Pan Macmillan].
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The State Library of New South Wales (SLNSW) has announced the shortlist for the $25,000 National Biography Award.
The shortlisted works, selected from 94 entries, include:
- My Tongue Is My Own: A life of Gwen Harwood (Ann-Marie Priest, La Trobe)
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