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History

This award was supported by the National Book Council. The winner received $10,000 and the novel published by Angus & Robertson Bookworld. A parallel competition was run for the book jacket design and was open to tertiary design students.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 1995

winner (Fiction.) y separately published work icon Drift Street Clare Mendes , Pymble : HarperCollins Australia , 1995 Z69902 1995 single work novel

Year: 1994

winner y separately published work icon The Crypt Orchid Helen Barnes , Melbourne : Angus and Robertson Bookworld , 1994 Z272068 1994 single work novel

Year: 1993

winner y separately published work icon The Ruthless Garden Margaret Simons , Melbourne : Angus and Robertson Bookworld , 1993 Z491707 1993 single work novel

Works About this Award

The New Writer on the Block Jenna Price , 1996 single work biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 March 1996; (p. C5)
Winner of $10,000 Book Prize is No Demidenko Debra Jopson , 1995 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13 September 1995; (p. 2)
Fresh, Lively and Focused Terry O'Connor , 1995 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 30 August 1995; (p. 22)
[Untitled] [The Advertiser (Arts Monthly), 6 June 1995) Sarah Thomas , 1995 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 6 June 1995; (p. 2)
Fiction Prize May Become Fact for Qld Writers Terry O'Connor , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 26 May 1995; (p. 3)
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