Winners announced 7 August 2020.
Western Australian Premier's Book Awards
The Western Australian Premier's Book Awards supports, develops and recognises excellence in Western Australian writing.
Entries are now closed. The winners will be announced on 7 August 2020. The awards will be live streamed. Stay tuned for more details.
These Awards are made available by the Western Australian Government and are managed by the State Library of Western Australia.
The Daisy Utemorrah Award for Unpublished Indigenous Junior and YA Fiction is administered by Magabala Books and closed on 30 April 2020. Consult the Magabala Books website for details.
The new logo is from an original illustration, "Constellation" by © Moira Court, from the enchanting children’s book My Superhero written by Chris Owen (Fremantle Press) which was shortlisted in 2014 for Best Children’s Book.
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Please direct any queries to:
Email: premiersbookawards@slwa.wa.gov.au
Phone: 08 9427 3173
Shortlist announced!
Guidelines, Terms and Conditions for the 2019 Awards.
See 2019 categories and prizes.
Winners and Shortlists from previous years.
See who is in Western Australian Writers Hall of Fame.