This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 2005.
Award | Author |
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Christopher Brennan Award [81] | Fay Zwicky |
Patrick White Award [82] | Fay Zwicky |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
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The Age Book of the Year [83] | Gay Bilson | Plenty: Digressions on Food | Lantern |
ALS Gold Medal [84] | Gail Jones | Sixty Lights | Harvill Press |
Colin Roderick Award [85] | Peter Temple | The Broken Shore | Text Publishing |
Nita Kibble Literary Award [86] | Gay Bilson | Plenty | Lantern |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Commonwealth Writers' Prize [87] | Best Novel, SE Asia and South Pacific region | Andrew McGahan | The White Earth | Allen and Unwin |
Best First Novel, SE Asia and South Pacific region | Larissa Behrendt | Home | University of Queensland Press | |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Davitt Award [91] | Novel | Kathryn Fox | Malicious Intent | Macmillan |
Readers' Choice | Leigh Redhead | Peepshow | Allen & Unwin | |
Young Adult Novel | Joanna Baker | Devastation Road | Lothian | |
Ned Kelly Award [92] | Novel | Michael Robotham | Lost | Time Warner Book Group |
First novel | Malcolm Knox | A Private Man | Vintage Books | |
True crime | Helen Garner | Joe Cinque's Consolation | Picador | |
Tony Reeves | Mr Big | Allen & Unwin | ||
Lifetime Achievement | Stuart Coupe | |||
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Aurealis Award | Sf Novel | Damien Broderick | K-Machines | Thunder's Mouth Press |
Sf Short Story | Sean Williams | The Seventh Letter | "Bulletin" Magazine, Summer Reading Edition | |
Fantasy Novel | Juliet Marillier | Wildwood Dancing | Pan Macmillan | |
Fantasy Short Story | Margo Lanagan | "A Fine Magic" | Eidolon Books ( Eidolon I ) | |
Horror Novel | Will Elliott | The Pilo Family Circus | ABC Books | |
Edwina Grey | Prismatic | Lothian Books | ||
Horror Short Story | Stephen Dedman | "Dead of Winter" | Weird Tales | |
Ditmar Award | Novel | Sean Williams | The Crooked Letter | Voyager |
Novella/Novelette | Paul Haines | "The Last Days of Kali Yuga" | NFG Magazine | |
Short Story | Margo Lanagan | "Singing My Sister Down" | Black Juice | |
Collected Work | Margo Lanagan | Black Juice | Allen & Unwin | |
Australian Shadows Award | Lee Battersby | "Father Muerte and the Flesh" | Aurealis | |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature [88] | Not awarded | ||
The Age Book of the Year [83] | Dipti Saravanamuttu | The Colosseum | Five Islands Press |
Anne Elder Award [93] | Max Ryan | Rainswayed Night | Dangerously Poetic Press |
Grace Leven Prize for Poetry [94] | Noel Rowe | Next to Nothing | Vagabond Press |
Mary Gilmore Prize [95] | Not awarded | ||
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards | Samuel Wagan Watson | Smoke Encrypted Whispers | University of Queensland Press |
Queensland Premier's Literary Awards | Sarah Day | The Ship | Brandl and Schlesinger |
Victorian Premier's Literary Award | M. T. C. Cronin | <More Or Less Than> 1-100 | Shearsman Books |
Western Australian Premier's Book Awards | Miriam Wei Wei Lo | Against Certain Capture | Five Islands Press |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|
Patrick White Playwrights' Award | Wesley Enoch | The Story of the Miracles at Cookie's Table | Currency Press |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature [88] | Non-Fiction | Not awarded | ||
The Age Book of the Year [83] | Non-fiction | Gay Bilson | Plenty: Digressions on Food | Lantern |
National Biography Award [96] | Biography | Robert Hillman | The Boy in the Green Suit | Scribe Publications |
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards | Non-fiction | John Hughes | The Idea of Home: Autobiographical Essays | Giramondo Publishing |
New South Wales Premier's History Awards | Australian History | Eileen Chanin and Steven Miller | Degenerates and Perverts: the 1939 Exhibition of French and British Contemporary Art | Melbourne University Publishing |
Community and Regional History | Joe Hajdu | Samurai in the Surf: the Arrival of the Japanese on the Gold Coast in the 1980s | Pandanus Books | |
General History | Sally Neighbour | In the Shadow of Swords: on the Trail of Terrorism from Afghanistan to Australia | HarperCollins | |
Young People's | Allan Baillie | My Story: Riding with Thunderbolt, the Diary of Ben Cross | Scholastic Press | |
Nita Kibble Literary Award | Gay Bilson | Plenty: Digressions on Food | Lantern | |
Queensland Premier's Literary Awards | Non-fiction | Geoffrey Bardon and James Bardon | Papunya – A Place Made After the Story | Miegunyah Press |
History | Shane White and Graham White | The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African History Through Songs, Sermons and Speech | Beacon Press | |
Victorian Premier's Literary Award | Non-fiction | Robert Dessaix | Twilight of Love: Travels with Turgenev | Picador |
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Note: all references relating to awards can, or should be, found on the relevant award's page.