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Premier's Literary Awards
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Vance Palmer Prize
Nettie Palmer Prize
Prize for Young Adult Fiction
Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript
CJ Dennis Prize
Louis Esson Prize
Alfred Deakin Prize
Village Roadshow Prize
Prize for Science Writing
Prize for a First Book of History
Prize for Indigenous Writing
John Curtin Prize
Prize for Best Music Theatre Script
Grollo Ruzzene Prize
Dinny O'Hearn Prize
 
 

The Grollo Ruzzene Foundation Prize for Writing about Italians in Australia

This annual prize is designed to encourage people from all backgrounds to write about the experience of Italians in Australia.

Eligible works for entry include migration studies, histories, travel narratives, published plays and screenplays, biographies, collections of poems and novels for adults or children. Travel guides and cookery books, as opposed to travel narratives and books about Italian cuisine, are not eligible for entry.

Winner and Shortlist 2008
Judges 2008

Winner 2007
Shortlist 2007
Judges 2007

Winner 2006
Shortlist 2006
Judges 2006

Previous winners include: When in Rome: Chasing La Dolce Vita by Penelope Green (2006) and A Spoonful of Zucchero by Kate Taylor (2005).

 
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