On this page we have included information about the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2008 that may be helpful for booksellers and libraries.
Congratulations to Book City (Hobart) who won this year’s competition for their detailed shortlist window display.
Book City has won 2 nights (including breakfast) for 2 people at the Hyatt Regency Sanctuary Cove to be used any 2 consecutive nights that suit your diary (valid for 6 months). This prize has been kindly donated by the Hyatt Regency.
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Judges’ Formal Comments
David Brooks, The Fern Tattoo
Steven Carroll, The Time We Have Taken
Rodney Hall, Love without Hope
Gail Jones, Sorry
Alex Miller, Landscape of Farewell
Find out more about the shortlist
Reading group notes for some of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2008 longlist are now available and may be helpful for booksellers and libraries.
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Landscape of Farewell |
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Orpheus Lost |
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Secrets of the Sea |
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Sorry |
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The Memory Room |
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The Time We Have Taken |
To read more about the nine longlisted novels and their authors please enter here.
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Want to be updated on milestones for this Award? Please send your email address with subject “Miles Franklin Literary Award_bookseller” to: psalter@cauzgroup.com.au For further information regarding this Award please contact: |