News

Aug 20 2012

WA Premier's Literary Awards shortlists

The shortlists for the WA Premier Literary Awards have been announced.

YOUNG ADULTS

Crow Country: Kate Constable (Allen and Unwin)
Horses for King Arthur: LS Lawrence (Omnibus Books)
The Coming of the Whirlpool: Andrew McGahan (Allen and Unwin)
The Dead I Know: Scot Gardner (Allen and Unwin)
Only Ever Always: Penni Russon (Allen and Unwin)
Whisper: Chrissie Keighery (Hardie Grant Egmont)

CHILDREN'S BOOKS
A Bus Called Heaven: Bob Graham (Walker Books)
Archie's Letter: Martin Flanagan Illustrations by Ainsley Walters (One Day Hill Publishing)
Brotherband 1: The Outcasts: John Flanagan (Random House Australia)
On Orchard Road: Elsbeth Edgar (Walker Books)
Sam, Grace and the Shipwreck: Michelle Gillespie Illustrations by Sonia Martinez (Fremantle Press)
The Little Refugee: Anh and Suzanne Do Illustrations by Bruce Whatley (Allen and Unwin)