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The Stella Prize is an Australian annual literary award established in 2013 for writing by Australian women in all genres, worth $50,000. It was originally proposed by Australian women writers and publishers in 2011, modelled on the UK's Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction (formerly the Orange Prize for Fiction).
The book was selected by Kirkus as best YA fiction for 2021, [2] by The Guardian as one of the top 20 best Australian books for 2020, [3] and as a notable book for 2021 by the Children's Book Council of Australia, [4] and for the Great Books Guide top books of 2021. [5] The book was also shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards 2021, [6] the ...
2019 – The Australian Financial Review, 100 Women of Influence award for Arts, Culture and Sport [15] 2020 – Stella Prize, shortlisted, The Weekend [16] 2020 – Miles Franklin Award, longlisted, The Weekend [17] 2020 – ALS Gold Medal, shortlisted, The Weekend [18] 2021 – Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, shortlisted for The Weekend [19]
The Australian/Vogel Literary Award [59] K. M. Kruimink A Treacherous Country: Allen & Unwin: Barbara Jefferis Award [60] Lucy Treloar: Wolfe Island: Pan Macmillan: Indie Book Awards Book of the Year – Fiction [52] Favel Parrett: There Was Still Love: Hachette: Indie Book Awards Book of the Year – Debut Fiction [52] Suzanne Daniel Allegra ...
Susan Hawthorne (born 30 November 1951) is an Australian writer, poet, political commentator and publisher. [1] Together with Renate Klein, she is co-founder and director of Spinifex Press, [2] a leading independent feminist publisher that celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2016 in Melbourne with a festival of radical feminism. [3]
Beatrice Faust (1939–2019), women's activist and non-fiction writer; Minnie Agnes Filson, pseudonym Rickety Kate (1898–1971), poet; Mary Finnin (1906–1992), artist, art teacher and poet; Lala Fisher (1872–1929), poet and editor; Kathleen Fitzpatrick (1905–1990), historian, biographer and critic
ACT Book of the Year; ACT Writing and Publishing Awards; Ada Cambridge Prize; The Age Book of the Year; Asher Award (2005–2017) Australian Book Industry Awards; Australian Literature Society Gold Medal; The Australian/Vogel Literary Award; Banjo Awards (1974–1997) Barbara Jefferis Award; Chief Minister's NT Book Awards, originally Territory ...
It was published in March 2020, [1] and was sixth on the list of Australian fiction bestsellers in the year of publication. [5] It was well-reviewed, [ 6 ] [ 7 ] sold well, [ 8 ] and won several awards, including General Fiction Book of the Year in the Australian Book Industry Awards [ 9 ] and the Christina Stead Prize for Fiction [ 10 ] A ...