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Queensland Premier's Literary Awards Winners 2010

JA September 07

Here are the winners for the Queensland Premier’s Literary Awards 2010.

Fiction Book Award

Summertime by J.M. Coetzee

Emerging Queensland Author – Manuscript Award

RPM by Noel Mengel

Unpublished Indigenous Writer – Arts Queensland David Unaipon Award

Purple Threads by Jeanine Leane

Non-Fiction Book Award

The Blue Plateau: A Landscape Memoir by Mark Tredinnick

History Book – Faculty of Arts, University of Queensland Award

Sydney Harbour: A history by Ian Hoskins

Children’s Book – Mary Ryan’s Award

Toppling by Sally Murphy, illustrated by Rhian Nest James

Young Adult Book Award

Drink the Air by Richard Yaxley

Science Writer Award

Catching Cancer by Sonya Pemberton

Poetry Collection – Arts Queensland Judith Wright Calanthe Award

Apocrypha by Peter Boyle

Australian Short Story Collection – Arts Queensland Steele Rudd Award

Little White Slips by Karen Hitchcock

Literary or Media Work Advancing Public Debate – The Harry Williams Award

Requiem for a Species: Why we resist the truth about climate change by Clive Hamilton

Film Script – Screen Queensland Award

South Solitary by Shirley Barrett

Drama Script (Stage) Award

Whore by Rick Viede

Television Script – QUT Creative Industries Award

Sisters of War by John Misto


 

Comments

by Lily Mulholland
07 Sep 10 at 21:39

Congrats to all the winners – am especially excited for Karen Hitchcock!

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