Forty South Question 7, by Richard Flanagan: A love note from Tasmania’s greatest nature writer by Don Defenderfer 14 Jan 2024 I was asked recently who I thought was the greatest nature writer in Tasmania ...
The Arts City of literary promise by Emanda Percival 18 Nov 2023 Pop the champagne, Hobart is a UNESCO City of Literature ...
Books & writing Once Upon an Arthur River by Mallika Naguran 29 Jan 2023 He fell by the knife, they told me. They wouldn’t let me see. Too frightful, they said. Too bloody, mate. Blood has never stopped me from skinning rabbits, though. They come out just when the currawongs seek out those hills behind those giant...
Books & writing Igloo Ripples by Guy Green 27 Nov 2022 Early in 1996 I was walking on the isthmus at the northern end of Macquarie Island, enveloped in the othwerwordly atmosphere of that extraordinary sub-Antarctic outpost of Tasmania.
Young Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2022 Hysteria by Kirra Watkins 31 Oct 2022 [The following is correspondence between Miss Lucie Shepherd and Sister Rose of the Order of Charity, collected for The Women’s Museum of Australia’s exhibition Hysteria Over The Centuries.]
Young Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2022 His Precise Ways by Emma Paine 31 Oct 2022 Highly Commended -- Senior Section Elizabeth College
Young Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2022 A Lonely Soul by Joni Uytendaal 31 Oct 2022 Winner - Senior section Clarence High School
Young Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2022 White Noise by Estelle Tomkinson 31 Oct 2022 Second Runner-Up - Senior section St Patrick’s College “Do you ever feel trapped?” Leah asked Trudy as she washed out the dye from Leah’s hair. The salon had emptied and Leah and Trudy were the last people in the dull lit room. The sun was...
Young Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2022 Ernie by Ashley Lawler 31 Oct 2022 Highly Commended -- Senior Section Elizabeth College
Young Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2022 Flower Through Concrete by Cody 31 Oct 2022 Winner -- Junior Section Latrobe High School
Young Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2022 Enchantment by Rufus Murphy 31 Oct 2022 Runner Up -- Primary Section Taroona High Scool
Young Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2022 Return to the Waves by Elizabeth Jankowski 31 Oct 2022 Second Runner Up -- Primary Section Taroona High School