The shortlists keep coming, don’t they?
The UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing for Fiction i.e. the New South Wales Premier’s Prize for New Writing for Fiction shortlist includes
Steven Amsterdam, Things We Didn’t See Coming
Kathy Charles, Hollywood Ending
Andrew Croome, Document Z , see my review
Glenda Guest, Siddon Rock, Update 31/5/16 See my review
Karen Hitchcock, Little White Slips.
Kirsten Reed, The Ice Age.
Text Publishing have shown the strength and diversity of their list with Hollywood Ending and The Ice Age on this shortlist and recognition on various other NSW Premier’s Prize shortlists as well:
Michael Cathcart’s The Water Dreamers: The Remarkable History of our Dry Continent (Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-fiction).
Kathy Charles’ Hollywood Ending is also shortlisted on the Ethel Turner Prize for Young People’s Literature.
Richard Newsome’s The Billionaire’s Curse (Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children’s Literature).
