Now in its 28th year,the prize is given to an Australian writer of fiction aged 35 or under.
Miles Franklin winner Shankari Chandran has an agenda in her new book Safe Haven,as our desire not to see has only been strengthened.
The former LA Times crime writer turned bestselling author has written 38 novels,some of which are now movies and TV series. He’s in Australia this month.
American writer Celeste Ng’s first two novels were realist domestic fiction,but her third was a more political creation.
The latest literature genre is a blend of romance and fantasy,and it’s proving to be a bestselling phenomenon.
Writers K Patrick,Winnie Dunn,Jake Adelstein and Mirandi Riwoe on the theme of this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival,Take Me Away.
The Miles Franklin winner took on a “terrifying project” when she wrote about George Orwell and his oft forgotten wife.
No book should ever be banned,but if you’re really worried about kids’ safety,maybe we should start censoring some of the classics.
Best-selling Australian author Amie Kaufman,whose books have been banned in the US,is warning against importing a culture war over literature.
The Irish writer brings one of the Walsh sisters back to Ireland after heartbreak in New York.
The Booker Prize-shortlisted author talks climate change,writing teenage characters and Judy Blume.