2022 Winners

Book Of The Year

Title: Love & Virtue

Author: Diana Reid

Publisher: Ultimo Press

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Small Publisher of the Year

University of Queensland Press (UQP)

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Publisher of the Year

Penguin Random House Australia

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Bookshop of the Year

Avenue Bookstore Albert Park

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Book Retailer of the Year

Harry Hartog Bookseller

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Audiobook of the Year

Title: Devotion

Author: Hannah Kent; narrated by Emily Wheaton

Publisher: Macmillan Australia Audio, Pan Macmillan Australia

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Biography Book of the Year

Title: My Adventurous Life

Author: Dick Smith

Publisher: Allen & Unwin, Allen & Unwin

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Book of the Year for Older Children

Title: The Prison Healer

Author: Lynette Noni

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia, Penguin Books

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Book of the Year for Younger Children

Title: The First Scientists: Deadly Inventions and Innovations from Australia’s First Peoples

Author: Corey Tutt

Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing, Hardie Grant Explore

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Picture Book Of The Year (Ages 0-6)

Title: Somebody’s Land: Welcome to Our Country

Author: Adam Goodes and Ellie Laing, illustrated by David Hardy

Publisher: Allen & Unwin, Allen & Unwin

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General Fiction Book of the Year

Title: Before You Knew My Name

Author: Jacqueline BublitzProudly presented by BorrowBox

Publisher: Allen & Unwin, Allen & Unwin

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General Non-Fiction Book of the Year

Title: She’s on the Money

Author: Victoria Devine

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia, Penguin Life

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Illustrated Book of the Year

Title: Everything I Love to Cook

Author: Neil Perry

Publisher: Murdoch Books, Murdoch Books

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International Book of the Year

Title: The Storyteller

Author: Dave Grohl

Publisher: Simon & Schuster US, Simon & Schuster Australia

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Literary Fiction Book of the Year

Title: Love & Virtue

Author: Diana Reid

Publisher: Ultimo Press

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Small Publishers' Adult Book of the Year

Title: Dropbear

Author: Evelyn Araluen

Publisher: University of Queensland Press, University of Queensland Press

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Small Publishers' Children's Book of the Year

Title: The Edge of Thirteen

Author: Nova Weetman

Publisher: University of Queensland Press, University of Queensland Press

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Matt Richell Award for New Writer of the Year

Title: The Mother Wound

Author: Amani Haydar

Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia, Macmillan Australia


2022 Winners

Rising Star Award

Emily Hart (Commissioning Editor, Hardie Grant Books)

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Hall of Fame Awards - Lloyd O'Neil Award

Sandy Grant

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Hall of Fame Awards - Pixie O’Harris Award

Libby Hathorn