PLA history

The Premiers Literary Award – The Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript by an Emerging Victorian Writer

Shortlist 2010

House of Sticks – WINNER
Peggy Frew

Winsome of Rangoon
Michelle Aung Thin

Cambodia Darkness and Light
Andrew Nette

Shortlist 2009

Sufficient Grace – WINNER
Amy Espeseth

Like Being a Wife
Catherine Harris

The Sunlit Zone
Lisa Jacobson

Shortlist 2008

Going Finish – WINNER
Mandy Maroney

Conditions of Return
Daniel Ducrou

In Search of the Blue Tiger
Robert Power

Shortlist 2007

The Ghostwriter – WINNER
Nick Gadd

Dissection
Jacinta Halloran

The Wog Manual
Amra Pajalic

Shortlist 2006

Rohypnol – WINNER
Andrew Hutchinson

Aether
Kate Cole-Adams

Among the Dead
Chris Womersley

Shortlist 2005

I Hate Martin Amis et al – WINNER
Peter Barry

Days Like Television…Days Like Television (and other stories)
James Hawthorne

The Timeball Philosophers
Anita Punton

Shortlist 2004

Thai Died – WINNER
Angela Savage

Deadly Force
Jarad W. Henry

You’ve Changed
Shalini Akhi

Shortlist 2003

The Cultivator – WINNER
Carrie Tiffany

Pickle to Pie
Glenice Whitting, aka Penny White

Lucia’s Story
Enza Gandolfo