Alan Fyfe, author of T shortlisted for the WA Premier’s Book Awards – WA Writer’s Fellowship
https://slwa.wa.gov.au/whats-on/awards-fellowships/wa-premiers-book-awards/2024-shortlist
https://slwa.wa.gov.au/whats-on/awards-fellowships/wa-premiers-book-awards/2024-shortlist
https://slwa.wa.gov.au/whats-on/awards-fellowships/wa-premiers-book-awards/2024-shortlist
https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/christina-stead-prize-fiction
Gerald Murnane’s litmus test for a story’s worth was whether it leaves an enduring image upon the mind. By this metric, Gregory Day’s The Bell of the World seared me like a branding iron. Taking place in the early 20th century in post-federation, colonial Australia, the novel follows Sarah, a young woman living an unsettled existence after […]
Congratulations to Adriane Howell on being shortlisted for the Readings Prize for her amazing debut novel Hydra. https://www.readings.com.au/news/the-readings-new-australian-fiction-prize-shortlist-2023
Congratulations to Michael Meehan from all at Transit Lounge https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/get-involved/awards-and-fellowships/queensland-literary-awards/university-queensland-fiction-book
Congratulations to Gregory Day from all at Transit Lounge https://www.waverley.nsw.gov.au/top_link_pages/news_and_media/council_news/news/2023_mark_and_evette_moran_nib_literary_award_longlist_announced
‘The writing pulses across the page, electric with images and style. It moves between interior monologues, straight narrative, and poetic descriptions with ease, incorporating Australian slang, Swahili, Bantu, and even made-up language explanations. The characters occupy a rich linguistic landscape—and there are a lot of them, all drawn with fine detail and precision: a pair […]
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