Winton wins fourth Miles Franklin award with 'Breath'19 June, 2009Tim Winton has won his fourth Miles Franklin Award with Breath (Penguin), which was tonight announced as the 2009 winner of the $42,000 prize.
Miles Franklin Shortlist Announced16 April, 2009The shortlist for the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary Award, worth $42,000, has been announced.
Artful Persuasion25 March, 2009Art at Te Papa (ed. William McAloon, Te Papa Press, April) presents the Te Papa collection, its history closely linked with that of Aotearoa, New Zealand. Over 400 artworks are on show, accompanied by mini essays.
Miles Franklin longlist announced23 March, 2009The Miles Franklin Literary Award Longlist for 2009 has been announced.
Announcing the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2009 Longlist13 March, 2009The ten novels selected for the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2009 longlist are:
The Pages by Murray Bail11 July, 2008Murray Bail-author of the much-loved modern Australian classic Eucalyptus-has finally ended the 10-year wait with his new novel The Pages. Erica is a mild and conservative woman who is considered the expert on philosophical thought at Sydney University.
The Pages by Murray Bail1 June, 2008Murray Bail-author of the much-loved modern Australian classic Eucalyptus-has finally ended the 10-year wait with his new novel The Pages.
Eucalyptus by Murray Bail4 January, 1998Murray Bail's Eucalyptus is his first novel in more than a decade, and a welcome appearance it is.