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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 Read, from 2009 [1] Colin Roderick Award (1967-) David Unaipon Award; Deborah Cass Prize for Writing, established 2015 for ...
The Albury City Short Story Award (ACSSA) is an annual Australian literary award, established in 2007 [1] in the Australian regional city of Albury and curated by the Write Around the Murray Writers' Festival. [2] The award is widely recognised in Australian literature, [3] and a special children's writing competition, the Barry Young River of ...
The AWGIE awards were conceived in 1967, with the first event being held in 1968. [1] Bettina Gorton the wife of prime minister John Gorton was guest of honour at the event held at the Wentworth Hotel in Sydney on 22 March 1968, [2] Also in attendance was Sir Robert Madgwick, chairman of the ABC.
The ASA Medal is awarded to an Australian author or illustrator "who has made an outstanding contribution to Australian culture as both a creator and an advocate". The inaugural medal went to Anita Heiss in 2002; other recipients include Thomas Keneally (2019), Edel Wignell (2017), Valerie Parv (2014), Nadia Wheatley (2014), Robert Pullan (2012), Hazel Edwards (2009), Glenda Adams (2007), Inga ...
The Australian Writers' Guild (AWG) is the professional association for Australian performance writers for film, television, radio, theatre, video, and new media. The AWG was established in 1962, and has conferred the AWGIE Awards since 1968, the Monte Miller Awards since 1972, and the John Hinde Award since 2008.
The Banjo Paterson Writing Award is an Australian literary award honouring the legacy of Australian writer Andrew Barton Paterson (1864-1941) and is awarded annually in the categories of prose, poetry and children’s writing. [1] The Banjo Paterson Writing Award is separate from the now-defunct National Book Council Banjo Award.
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The award derives its name from the author Miles Franklin, whose full name was "Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin." [ 2 ] It was established by a group of 11 Australian women writers, editors, publishers and booksellers who became concerned about the poor representation of books by women in Australia's top literary prize, the Miles Franklin Award .