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Dymocks Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Writers' Award (1991-2012)
Subcategory of Northern Territory Literary Awards
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Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2012

winner y separately published work icon Territory Days Joey Flynn , 2011 8307807 2011 single work prose
winner Michael Giacometti for Kwatye Scours the Sand, A Sonnet

Year: 2011

winner Wadjita John Bodey , 2011 single work prose
— Appears in: Northern Territory Literary Awards 2011 2011; (p. 107-115)

'The hot desert wind swirled around the group of men sitting in what little shade the acacia bush growing on top of a lofty sandhill afforded, which was precious little. But it wasn’t the shade, nor the tree, that was of consequence; rather, it was a ‘man’s’ site ... Women had their areas, men theirs ... Gullal pointed with his face, his chin, ...'

winner Bronwyn Mehan for Under Attack

Year: 2010

winner Renato Marocchini for 'Guilty'.

Year: 2009

Year: 2008

winner What a Fright David C. Curtis , 2008 single work short story
— Appears in: Northern Territory Literary Awards 2008 2008; (p. 75-76)
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