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As Fast As I Can by Penny Tangey wins the Readings Children's Book Prize 2021

A huge congratulations to Penny Tangey whose As Fast As I Can was today awarded the Readings Children's Book Prize 2021!

14.04.2021

Stone Sky Gold Mountain by Mirandi Riwoe shortlisted for The 2021 Stella Prize

UQP is thrilled to celebrate that Stone Sky Gold Mountain by Mirandi Riwoe has been shortlisted for The 2021 Stella Prize.

29.03.2021

This One is Ours by Kate O'Donnell wins the 2021 Indie Book Awards:
Young Adult Book of the Year

UQP are delighted to celebrate This One is Ours for winning the 2021 Indie Book Awards: Young Adult Book of the Year.

25.03.2021

Glendower Award now open for entries

Entries are now open for the 2021 Glendower Award for an Emerging Queensland Writer.

12.03.2021

David Unaipon Award now open for entries

Entries are now open for the 2021 David Unaipon Award.

01.03.2021

The Lost Arabs by Omar Sakr wins the 2020 Prime Minister's Literary Awards for Poetry

Congratulations to Omar Sakr (The Lost Arabs) for winning the 2020 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Poetry.

10.12.2020

Inaugural UQP mentorship recipient is Martine Kropkowski

UQP and the University of Queensland's School of Communications and Arts announce UQP Writing Mentorship recipient

16.11.2020

Stone Sky Gold Mountain by Mirandi Riwoe wins the inaugural ARA Historical Novel Prize

UQP is thrilled to share that Stone Sky Gold Mountain by Mirandi Riwoe has won the inaugural ARA Historical Novel Prize.

11.11.2020

The Little Wave and Ghost Bird recognised in the CBCA Book of the Year Awards

Congratulations to Pip Harry (The Little Wave) and Lisa Fuller (Ghost Bird), whose books have won awards from the Children's Book Council of Australia.

16.10.2020

Four UQP authors win Queensland Literary Awards

Congratulations to Penny Tangey, Joe Gorman, Mirandi Riwoe and Lisa Fuller, whose books have won Queensland Literary Awards.

04.09.2020

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