Pages tagged “melina marchetta”
What's Hot in the Media 15th March 2010
15 March, 2010
Being awarded an honorary degree by a British university last year prompted Australian author Kathy Lette to explore her family history.
15 March, 2010
Being awarded an honorary degree by a British university last year prompted Australian author Kathy Lette to explore her family history.
What's Hot in the Media 9th March 2010
9 March, 2010
Ever since Melina Marchetta wowed young adults with her book Looking for Alibrandi, she's been a favourite author among teenagers.
9 March, 2010
Ever since Melina Marchetta wowed young adults with her book Looking for Alibrandi, she's been a favourite author among teenagers.
2009 ABIA Awards announced
24 June, 2009
The 2009 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) were presented last night, Tuesday 23 June, at a gala event at Sydney's Sofitel, hosted by Tara Moss.
24 June, 2009
The 2009 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) were presented last night, Tuesday 23 June, at a gala event at Sydney's Sofitel, hosted by Tara Moss.
CBCA 2009 shortlist announced
31 March, 2009
The shortlist for this year's Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year awards was announced today.
31 March, 2009
The shortlist for this year's Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year awards was announced today.
Books Alive to run in September, supported by TV commercials
23 March, 2009
The government-funded Books Alive campaign will run in September rather than August this year and will feature a series of television commercials promoting the initiative.
23 March, 2009
The government-funded Books Alive campaign will run in September rather than August this year and will feature a series of television commercials promoting the initiative.
'On the Jellicoe Road' wins Michael L Printz Award
28 January, 2009
On the Jellicoe Road (known as Jellicoe Road in the US) by Melina Marchetta (Viking) has won the 2009 Michael L Printz Award in the US.
28 January, 2009
On the Jellicoe Road (known as Jellicoe Road in the US) by Melina Marchetta (Viking) has won the 2009 Michael L Printz Award in the US.
Aurealis Award winners announced
28 January, 2009
The winning Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror titles in this years Aurealis Awards have been announced.
28 January, 2009
The winning Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror titles in this years Aurealis Awards have been announced.
Aurealis shortlist announced
10 December, 2008
The shortlist for the 2008 Aurealis Awards has been announced. It consists of 56 Australian writers of speculative fiction, including science-fiction, fantasy and horror, shortlisted in 13 categories.
10 December, 2008
The shortlist for the 2008 Aurealis Awards has been announced. It consists of 56 Australian writers of speculative fiction, including science-fiction, fantasy and horror, shortlisted in 13 categories.
YABBA winners announced
20 November, 2008
The YABBAs (Young Australian Best Book Award) were announced this week in Victoria.
20 November, 2008
The YABBAs (Young Australian Best Book Award) were announced this week in Victoria.
Ubud Writers' and Readers' festival program online
24 September, 2008
The Ubud Writers' and Readers' Festival is getting closer, and the full program is now available.
24 September, 2008
The Ubud Writers' and Readers' Festival is getting closer, and the full program is now available.








