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Some of Australia’s highest profile writers, including a dual Miles Franklin winner, have announced they will no longer work with the library.
Svetlana Sterlin, a Brisbane poet, has won the 2023 Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award for her book-length unpublished manuscript called If Movement were a Language. The prize includes $40,000 and publication of her manuscript by Vagabond Press.Bri
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Professional development opportunities for writers, curators and composers, plus winners and finalists across the sector.