News: award
South Australia Premier's Award Winner
![Shannon Burns](/jmcoetzeecentre/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2024-10/sb-author-photo.jpg?h=c4dd2c7b&itok=1xvbN5LQ)
Dr Shannon Burns has won the SA Premier's Award for best overall published work for his memoir Childhood.
Arts South Australia Wakefield Press Unpublished Manuscript Award Winner
![Dr Lyn Dickens](/jmcoetzeecentre/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2024-10/lyn-dickens-landscape.jpg?h=707772c7&itok=--A00Qmf)
Dr Lyn Dickens' manuscript 'Salt upon the water' has won the 2024 Arts South Australia Wakefield Press Unpublished Manuscript Award.
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Miles Franklin Literary Award shortlist
![Dr Hossein Asgari](/jmcoetzeecentre/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2024-07/asgari.jpg?h=c4dd2c7b&itok=AKNoSkhN)
Dr Hossein Asgari's novel, Only Sound Remains, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award.
Congratulations to Jill Jones
Congratulations to Jill Jones, who has been awarded a grant from the Australia Council for the Arts.
Sean Williams is shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Award (Ethel Turner Prize)
![Sean Williams](/jmcoetzeecentre/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2019-04/Sean_Williams_Cropped.png?h=0be0efa9&itok=cOZzwC19)
Congratulations to Sean Williams who has been shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Award (Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature).
Jill Jones is shortlisted for the 2020 Red Room Poetry Fellowship
![Ms Jill Jones](/jmcoetzeecentre/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2019-03/jill-jones.jpg?h=d0dd59e8&itok=E7ZwItR8)
Congratulations to Jill Jones who has been shortlisted for the 2020 Red Room Poetry Fellowship.
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Aidan Coleman wins the 2020 Barbara Hanrahan Fellowship
Congratulations to Dr Aidan Coleman who has been awarded a Barbara Hanrahan Fellowship for Liable in the 2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature.
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Jill Jones is shortlisted for the John Bray Poetry Award
Congratulations to Jill Jones who has been shortlisted for the John Bray Poetry Award for her book Viva the Real (2018).
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Gabriella Smart is awarded a 2019 APRA AMCOS Art Music Award.
Gabriella Smart is the South Australian State Award recipient for Excellence by an Individual as part of the 2019 APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards.
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Brian Castro wins Prime Minister's Literary Award (Poetry)
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Congratulations to Professor Brian Castro, who has just won the Prime Minister's Literary Award (Poetry) for Blindness and Rage: A Phantasmagoria.
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