Article 6KTQB Alexis Wright nominated for $60,000 Stella prize for second time

Alexis Wright nominated for $60,000 Stella prize for second time

by
Sian Cain
from World news | The Guardian on (#6KTQB)

Judges have described the Waanyi writer's fourth novel Praiseworthy as a canon-crushing Australian novel for the ages'

Stella prize winner Alexis Wright has been nominated for the $60,000 award a second time, for her 700-page canon-crushing" novel Praiseworthy.

The Waanyi writer won the Stella prize, intended to reward the work of Australian women and non-binary authors, in 2018 for her biographical novel Tracker.

Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads

Continue reading...
External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://www.theguardian.com/world/rss
Feed Title World news | The Guardian
Feed Link https://www.theguardian.com/world
Feed Copyright Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2025
Reply 0 comments