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Alexis Wright is now a two-time winner of the Stella Prize with her novel Praiseworthy taking home the spoils.

Is Alexis Wright’s Praiseworthy the great Australian novel? Beejay Silcox, chair of the Stella Prize judging panel that selected it as this year’s winner, thinks it might be.

Government expert council warns on supply shortfall in first state of the market report; parents to urged to check children’s online viewing habits

This year’s shortlist doesn’t offer much in the way of consolation, but it might shake up how you see the world.

“When I first read these poems and was trying to describe them to a friend, I said they felt cosmic, even though they often take place in Shoptaw’s backyard or around his Berkeley neighborhood.”

Artist Archie Moore has won the Golden Lion for best national pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale 2024, the first ever Australian to take the prize

This year’s Melbourne Writers Festival unleashes the spirits of characters past and stories still to be told … here’s a taste of what’s to come.

The Library nominated Praiseworthy for this significant prize.

Small press publishing houses dominate the shortlist of this year's Stella Prize.

Katherine Brabon’s novel about living with chronic illness is one of six Australian books that make up the shortlist for the $60,000 Stella writing prize.