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Geoff Ward, MA Lit., is a British journalist, media consultant, author and lecturer/tutor in literature and creative writing

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Book Prizes, Lists & News

Latest book awards, reading lists and best-seller lists, news from the world of books, who's writing what, who's publishing what, what's happening in the book publishing industry, e-books and online publishing.

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 The 2012 Miles Franklin Shortlist Is Announced

A few surprises as the shortlist of five swings in favour of female authors

May 12, 2012 – Keith Lawrence

Thirteen Make the 2012 Miles Franklin Longlist

Thirteen novels are longlisted for 2012 Miles Franklin Literary Award, seven of them by women

Mar 31, 2012 – Keith Lawrence

Australia's Best-Selling Books in 2011: The Top 10 List

Jamie Oliver's 30-Minute Meals was the number-one selling book in Australia in 2011, selling almost a quarter of a million copies

Jan 9, 2012 – Cate Allan

Julian Barnes Wins the Man Booker

His fourth shortlist finally sees 65-year-old Barnes take the big prize

Oct 19, 2011 – Keith Lawrence

Swedish Poet Awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize for Literature

Not all were surprised when the Swedish Academy announced 80-year-old Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer as the recipient of the Nobel Literature Prize

Oct 7, 2011 – Keith Lawrence

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