Nominations are open nationally for Waverley Council’s annual celebration of the best in Australian research-based literature. Works are judged on literary merit, quality of research, readability, and value to the community. Literary works of any genre first published between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024 are eligible. Please see the award webpage for more. This award is presented with generous support from Principal Sponsors Mark and Evette Moran.