Monday, August 20, 2012

2012 Queensland Literary Award Shortlist


Fiction

Peter Carey for The Chemistry of TearsAnna Funder for All That I AmKate Grenville for Sarah ThornhillAlex Miller for Autumn Laing
Frank Moorhouse for Cold Light

Non-fiction

Robin de Crespigny for The People SmugglerJane Gleeson-White for Double EntryPatrick Holland for Riding the Trains in JapanWilliam McInnes & Sarah Watt for Worse Things Happen at SeaAlice Pung for Her Father’s Daughter

Australian Short Story collection - Steele Rudd Award

Rodney Hall for Silence
Marion Halligan for Shooting the Fox
John Kinsella for In the Shade of the Shady TreeRyan O’Neill for The Weight of a Human Heart
Janette Turner Hospital for Forecast: Turbulence

Judith Wright Calanthe Poetry Award

Anthony Lawrence for The Welfare of my EnemyDavid McCooey for OutsideRhyll McMaster for Late Night ShoppingPeter Rose for Crimson CropSimon West for The Yellow Gum’s Conversion

Children's Book Award

Pamela Rushby The Horses Didn't Come HomeFlanagan John for Brotherband: The OutcastsLibby Gleeson & Freya Blackwood for Look, a Book!
Elizabeth Honey for Ten Blue WrensBriony Stewart for Kimuko and the Shadow Catchers

Young Adult Book Award

Kirsty Eagar for Night BeachNeil Grant for The Ink BridgeJudith Clarke for Three Summers
Margo Lanagan for Sea HeartsVikki Wakefield for All I ever wanted



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