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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

2011 NSW Premier's Literary Awards winners announced (Australia)

The winners of the 2011 NSW Premier's Literary Awards have been announced:

Christina Stead Prize for Fiction ($40,000)
Alex Miller, Lovesong

Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction ($40,000)
Malcolm Fraser & Margaret Simons, Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs

Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry ($30,000)
Jennifer Maiden, Pirate Rain

Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature ($30,000)
Cath Crowley, Graffiti Moon

Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature ($30,000)
Sophie Masson, My Australian Story: The Hunt for Ned Kelly

Script Writing Award ($30,000)
Debra Oswald, Offspring

Play Award ($30,000)
Patricia Cornelius, Do Not Go Gentle...

NSW Premier's Translation Prize & PEN Medallion ($30,000)
Ian Johnston

Community Relations Commission Award ($20,000)
Ouyang Yu, The English Class

UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing ($5,000)
Stephen Daisley, Traitor

Book of the Year ($10,000)
Malcolm Fraser & Margaret Simons, Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs

Special Award ($20,000)
Libby Gleeson

People's Choice Award
Alex Miller, Lovesong

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