by Elizabeth Lhuede | Oct 26, 2016 | Round-ups
In my last post I commented on far-flung settings. For this catch-up, we continue that theme, with one book set in a coastal town of South Australia and two others set off the coast of Tasmania. Amanda Ortlepp’s Running Against the Tide, has been well-reviewed...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jul 15, 2016 | News
Yesterday the winners of this year’s Kibble and Dobbie Awards were announced at the State Library of NSW. The Kibble and Dobbie Awards predate the Stella Prize in their support of Australian women’s writing. The awards were established in 1994 as part of...
by Paula | Jul 15, 2015 | News
The winners of the 2015 Kibble and Dobbie Awards were announced at an event at the State Library of New South Wales today. Joan London won the $30, 000 Kibble Literary Award for established writers with her novel The Golden Age (Vintage Australia). Ellen van Neervan...
by Paula | Apr 26, 2015 | News
The longlists for the Nita B Kibble Literary Awards for Women Writers (the Kibble Awards) were announced on 9 April 2015. The Kibble Awards comprise the Kibble Literary Award for an established author and the Dobbie Literary Award for a first time published author....
by Paula | Jul 27, 2014 | News
      Congratulations to Kristina Olsson (Boy, Lost: A family memoir) and Kate Richards (Madness: A memoir), winners of the 2014 Kibble Literary Awards, one of Australia’s most prestigious female literature awards programs which were announced at the State Library of...
