The winners of this year?s Queensland Premier?s Literary Awards were announced in Brisbane on 6 September.
The winning titles in the book-related categories are:
Fiction Book Award ($25,000)
Emerging Queensland Author ? Manuscript Award ($20,000)
- ?The Beloved? (Annah Lee Faulkner)
Unpublished Indigenous Writer ? Arts Queensland David Unaipon Award ($20,000)
- ?Mazin? Grace? (Dylan Coleman)
Nonfiction Book Award ($15,000)
History Book ? Faculty of Arts, University of Queensland Award ($15,000)
Children?s Book ? Mary Ryan?s Award ($15,000)
Young Adult Book Award ($15,000)
Science Writer Award ($15,000)
- Voyage to the Planets ? Episodes 1, 2 and 3 (Richard Smith, Essential Media and Entertainment)
Poetry Collection ? Arts Queensland Judith Wright Calanthe Award ($15,000)
Australian Short Story Collection ? Arts Queensland Steele Rudd Award ($15,000)
Literary or Media Work Advancing Public Debate ? The Harry Williams Award ($15,000)
To see all the titles shortlisted for this year?s awards, click here.
Also announced at the presentation ceremony was the Screen Queensland Film Script Award, which went to The Hunter (Alice Addison, Porchlight Films), the Griffith University Creative Writing Program Award for a drama script (stage), which went to Life Without Me (Daniel Keene, Currency Press), and the QUT Creative Industries Television Script Award, which was presented to Paper Giants: The birth of Cleo ? Part 2 (Christopher Lee, Southern Star John Edwards).
More information about the Queensland Premier?s Literary Awards, including judges? comments for each of the winning titles, can be found here.
Source: http://www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au/articles/2011/09/21288/
This article from Thorpe Bowker?s Weekly Book Newsletter and Media Extra is reproduced under licence from Thorpe-Bowker, a division of R R Bowker LLC. ? Copyright 2011, Thorpe-Bowker.
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