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    February 2022

    The 2022 Stella Prize Judges’ Report

    “Australian women and non-binary writers are producing innovative, sophisticated literature in very difficult times. It has been a great privilege to read and assess their work for the 2022 Stella Prize.” – Melissa Lucashenko, Chair of the 2022 Stella Prize Judges
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    February 2022

    The 2019 and 2020 Stella Counts crash through the gender parity barrier

    For the first time since it started in 2012, representation of women authors in Australian book reviews is on par with that of their male counterparts, the latest reports from Stella reveal.

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    February 2022

    Announcing the 2022 Stella Prize Longlist

    Announcing the 12 exceptional books by Australian women and non-binary writers in the running for the tenth annual Stella Prize.
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    February 2022

    Stella seeks a new Treasurer to join our Board

    Stella are now seeking a Board member to undertake the role of Treasurer.
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    November 2021

    A legacy for literature: Paula McLean’s gift to Stella

    Stella is thrilled to announce an extraordinary gift from leading Sydney philanthropist, Paula McLean, to the Stella Forever Fund
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    November 2021

    Stella x Melbourne UNESCO City of Literature Office: Emerging Poets Mentorship

    A special online mentorship for emerging poets to support them in developing an unpublished collection of poetry.
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    November 2021

    Stella Sector Consultation Summary

    A reflection on the issues, impact, and learnings from Stella’s recent sector consultation process.
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    August 2021

    Announcing the 2022 Stella Prize Judges

    Stella is thrilled to announce the 2022 Stella Prize Judges who, together, will award the 10th Stella Prize.

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    April 2021

    Watch the 2021 Stella Prize Award Night broadcast

    Watch (or re-watch!) an hour of storytelling and ideas to mark the announcement of the 2021 Stella Prize. Hosted by stage and screen icon Noni Hazlehurst.

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    April 2021

    Evie Wyld’s 2021 Stella Prize acceptance speech

    Listen to, or read the full transcript of Evie Wyld’s acceptance speech upon winning the 2021 Stella Prize.
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    April 2021

    Announcing the winner of the 2021 Stella Prize

    Stella is delighted to announce Evie Wyld’s novel, The Bass Rock, as the 2021 Stella Prize winner.
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    March 2021

    Catch up on the 2021 Stella Prize Longlist broadcast

    Catch up on our 2021 Stella Prize Longlist broadcast here to learn more about each of the twelve books.