This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 2011.
Award | Author |
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Christopher Brennan Award [15] | Jennifer Harrison |
Patrick White Award [16] | Robert Adamson |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|
The Age Book of the Year [17] | Fiona McGregor | Indelible Ink | Scribe Publishing |
ALS Gold Medal [18] | Kim Scott | That Deadman Dance | Picador |
Colin Roderick Award [19] | Karen Kissane | Worst of Days: Inside the Black Saturday Firestorm | Hachette Australia |
Nita Kibble Literary Award [20] | Brenda Walker | Reading by Moonlight | Hamish Hamilton |
Victorian Prize for Literature [21] | Kim Scott | That Deadman Dance | Picador |
Award | Region | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
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Commonwealth Writers' Prize [22] | SE Asia and South Pacific | Best Book | Kim Scott | That Deadman Dance | Picador |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Davitt Award [30] | Novel | Katherine Howell | Cold Justice | Pan Macmillan |
Young Adult novel | Penny Matthews | A Girl Like Me | Penguin | |
True crime | Colleen Egan | Murderer No More | Allen & Unwin | |
Readers' choice | P. M. Newton | The Old School | Viking | |
Ned Kelly Award [31] | Novel | Geoffrey McGeachin | The Diggers Rest Hotel | Penguin Books |
First novel | Alan Carter | Prime Cut | Fremantle Press | |
True crime | Geesche Jacobsen | Abandoned - The Sad Death of Dianne Brimble | Allen & Unwin | |
Lifetime achievement | Not awarded | |||
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aurealis Award | SF Novel | Kim Westwood | The Courier's New Bicycle | HarperVoyager |
SF Short Story | Robert N. Stephenson | "Rains of la Strange" | Coeur de Lion Publishing (Anywhere but Earth) | |
Fantasy Novel | Pamela Freeman | Ember and Ash | Hachette | |
Fantasy Short Story | Thoraiya Dyer | "Fruit of the Pipal Tree" | FableCroft Publishing (After the Rain) | |
Horror Short Story | Paul Haines | "The Past is a Bridge Best Left Burnt" | Brimstone Press (The Last Days of Kali Yuga) | |
Lisa L. Hannett | "The Short Go: a Future in Eight Seconds" | Ticonderoga Publications (Bluegrass Symphony) | ||
Australian Shadows Awards | Novel | No Award | ||
Long Fiction | Paul Haines | "The Past is a Bridge Best Left Burnt" | Brimstone Press (The Last Days of Kali Yuga) | |
Short Fiction | Amanda J. Spedding | "Shovel Man Joe" | Shades of Sentience, May 2011 | |
Edited Publication | Russell B. Farr, editor | Dead Red Heart | Ticonderoga Publications | |
Collected Works | Brett McBean | Tales of Sin and Madness | LegumeMan Books | |
Ditmar Award | Novel | Tansy Rayner Roberts | Power and Majesty | HarperVoyager |
Novella/Novelette | Thoraiya Dyer | "The Company Articles of Edward Teach" | Twelfth Planet Press | |
Short Story | Cat Sparks | "All the Love in the World" | Twelfth Planet Press (Sprawl) | |
Kirstyn McDermott | "She Said" | Morrigan Books (Scenes From the Second Storey) | ||
Collected Work | Alisa Krasnostein ed. | Sprawl | Twelfth Planet Press | |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Age Book of the Year | Non-fiction | Jim Davidson | A Three-Cornered Life | UNSW Press |
Children's Book of the Year Award | Eve Pownall Award for Information Books | Ursula Dubosarsky, illus. Tohby Riddle | The Return of the Word Spy | Viking Books |
Davitt Award | True crime | Colleen Egan | Murderer No More | Allen & Unwin |
National Biography Award | Alasdair McGregor | Grand Obsessions: The Life and Work of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin | Lantern | |
Prime Minister's Literary Awards | Non-fiction | Rod Moss | The Hard Light of Day | University of Queensland Press |
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards | Non-fiction | Malcolm Fraser and Margaret Simons | Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs | Melbourne University Publishing |
New South Wales Premier's History Awards | Australian History | Penny Russell | Savage or Civilised?: Manners in Colonial Australia | UNSW Press |
Community and Regional History | Stephen Gapps | Cabrogal to Fairfield City: A History of a Multicultural Community | Fairfield City Council | |
General History | Shane White, Stephen Garton, Stephen Robertson and Graham White | Playing the Numbers: Gambling in Harlem Between the Wars | Harvard University Press | |
Young People's | Kirsty Murray | India Dark | Allen & Unwin | |
Queensland Premier's Literary Awards | Non-fiction | Mark McKenna | An Eye for Eternity: The Life of Manning Clark | Melbourne University Publishing |
History | Alan Powell | Northern Voyagers: Australia's monsoon coast in maritime history | Australian Scholarly Publishing | |
Victorian Premier's Literary Award | Non-fiction | Mark McKenna | An Eye for Eternity: The Life of Manning Clark | Melbourne University Publishing |
Western Australian Premier's Book Awards | Non-fiction | Alice Pung | Her Father's Daughter | Black Inc. |
Western Australian history | Fiona Skyring | Justice: A History of the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia | University of Western Australia Press | |
Award | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|
The Age Book of the Year | John Tranter | Starlight: 150 Poems | University of Queensland Press |
Anne Elder Award [32] | Rosanna Licari | The Weather of Tongues | Sunline |
Grace Leven Prize for Poetry [33] | Not awarded | ||
Mary Gilmore Prize [34] | Not awarded | ||
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards | Jennifer Maiden | Pirate Rain | Giramondo Publishing |
Queensland Premier's Literary Awards | John Tranter | Starlight: 150 Poems | University of Queensland Press |
Victorian Premier's Literary Award | Cate Kennedy | The Taste of River Water | Scribe |
Western Australian Premier's Book Awards | Tracy Ryan | The Argument | Fremantle Press |
Award | Category | Author | Title | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards | Play | Patricia Cornelius | Do Not Go Gentle | Currency Press |
Script | Debra Oswald | Offspring | Southern Star Entertainment | |
Patrick White Playwrights' Award | Award | Phillip Kavanagh | Little Borders | |
Fellowship | Patricia Cornelius |
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