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Premiers Book Awards 2024 Shortlist announced
Something for every reader!
Mystery, history, canines and tales from the frontline—we are thrilled to unveil the 2024 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards shortlist. Twenty-eight local writers and illustrators have been recognised across five categories,.
WA History bookshelves Level 3 State Library
News
The State Library is conducting a review of the Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards. The survey is open to anyone with an interest in the WA writing industry. Survey closed on 13 May.
WA Premiers Book Awards 2025 title treatment
The State Library is proud to launch the 2025 Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards with a total prize pool of $120,000 and four new categories. Entries are now closed.
Reading at book on a smart device
Online digital book club. Every month, join author David Allan-Petale in conversation with a new author to discuss their book.