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Lauren Fleshman’s debut book, “Good for a Girl,” has been awarded the 2023 William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award.

Winners across six literary categories each take home $80,000 in this year's Prime Minister's Literary Awards.

Some of Australia’s finest minds reflect on the work of this “unflinching” writer, who has allowed us inside her head, without artifice, and tamed our most wild things into narrative.

The latest Literature prizes news, articles and analysis from the Brisbane Times

The Manawatū-based author has always found Janet Frame to be an inspiration.

Townsville’s ‘road to Paris’ moment: the slow greening of an Adani stronghold Ben Smee © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian “Adani was about the here and now for the community,” says Townsville’s mayor, Jenny Hill, reflecting on a decade spent championing the thermal coal project as a way to reduce the city’s high unemployment rate. “There were no jobs. There was no interest in manufacturing. It was important to give the community ho...

Join us for a special live sportswriting event with Wright Thompson Gavin Cooney will host a live episode of Behind The Lines. By Adrian Russell Friday 12 Mar 2021, 9:08 AM Mar 12th 2021, 9:08 AM 3,743 Views 0 Comments ON BEHIND THE LINES, we’re lucky enough to chat to some of our favourite sports journalists about their careers and the wri...

); These horrific incidents seemed to keep them enmeshed with one another, in a taboo bond of manhood Anna Krien, author of the award-winning Night Games: Sex, Power, and a Journey to the Dark Heart of Sport, is our guest on this week’s Behind the Lines. Gavin Cooney By Gavin Cooney Tuesday 2 Feb 2021, 8:00 PM Feb 2nd 2021, 8:00 PM 47,343 Views ...

Heres what the week ahead will deliver for members of The42 Reward yourself for surviving January by joining our community of fellow sports lovers – you deserve it. By The42 Team Sunday 31 Jan 2021, 8:00 PM Jan 31st 2021, 8:00 PM 10,100 Views 0 Comments THERE ARE TWO things that make the month of February great. One is that it’s no longer ...

Share on Twitter Desperation is creeping in among a crew of Indian sailors who are stranded near China because their ship is carrying Australian coal.  Some two dozen sailors have been stranded for almost six months now after unwittingly finding themselves stuck in the middle of an escalating trade conflict between China and Australia.  Chinese authorities have refused to let them dock because their ship carries 160,000 tonnes of Australian coal.   Sailor Virendrsingh Bhosale s...