We are pleased to announce Alexis Wright's Praiseworthy as the winner of the #2024stellaprize !

Missed the #2024stellaprize award ceremony last night? Watch the moment the 2024 Stella Prize judges reveal Alexis Wright's Praiseworthy as the winner of the Stella Prize: bit.ly/4bl32H5

Photo credit: Samantha Mauleman

Congratulations to Alexis Wright, who has made history tonight in becoming the first author to win Stella for the second time with Praiseworthy!

‘A canon-crushing Australian novel for the ages.’ — #2024stellaprize judges

Learn more: stella.org.au/alexis-wright-…

Only a few more hours to go. Who will it be? #2024stellaprize

‘Our ancestors had a strong desire to survive. We’ve got it too. We need to be able to say what we want for our future and our culture.’

Alexis Wright spoke on ABC RN Breakfast this morning following her #2024stellaprize win with Praiseworthy.

Listen: abc.net.au/listen/program…

Is Alexis Wright's Praiseworthy (Giramondo Publishing) the great Australian novel? Beejay Silcox, chair of the Stella Prize judging panel that selected it as this year's winner, thinks it might be. ANU Media's Julieanne Lamond on the #2024stellaprize .
theconversation.com/alexis-wright-…

‘I’m trying to create a story out of what science is saying [about climate change] and how that affects the reality of people. A lot of our people are living in really hard conditions and it’s getting harder.’ — #2024stellaprize winner Alexis Wright, The Sydney Morning Herald

smh.com.au/culture/books/…

Beejay Silcox, the 2024 Stella Prize Chair of Judges, & fellow judges announces the winner of the #2024stellaprize :
Alexis Wright's Praiseworthy, published by @giramondoBooks #2024stellaprize

Unanimous choice by the Stella judges. Bravo to Alexis Wright, titan of Australian letters. So well deserved #2024stellaprize

Congratulations Alexis Wright FAHA! 👏 #2024stellaprize

Stella's wonderful Chair, Keren Murray, talks about Stella and our mission, supporting stories from women and non-binary writers. Stella is proud to be a voice for gender equality and cultural change in Australian literature #2024stellaprize

Congratulations to Australian author Alexis Wright on winning Stella! The author of Praiseworthy has made history by becoming the first person to win the Stella prize for literature twice 👏 #2024stellaprize

Read more ⤵️
theguardian.com/books/2024/may….

A huge congratulations to Alexis Wright for her #2024stellaprize win!

Discover her earlier writing in several issues of HEAT, available at 40% off for a limited time as part of Giramondo Publishing’ Autumn Sale.

HEAT 2.1: giramondopublishing.com/books/heat-01-…

HEAT 2.13:
giramondopublishing.com/books/heat-13-…

The #2024stellaprize winner will be announced tomorrow night at 7:30pm (AEST)!

Tune in LIVE: youtube.com/watch?v=OIENG7…

It’s only 3 days away! Stella will announce the winner of the #2024stellaprize on Thursday May 2. We are here getting ready at sei, in The Ian Potter Hall.

#2024stellaprize

Our Head of School Julieanne Lamond wrote about the winner of #2024stellaprize .

Read the article here👇
theconversation.com/alexis-wright-…

Join us this Thursday 2 May at 7:30pm (AEST) for the #2024stellaprize winner announcement: youtube.com/watch?v=OIENG7…

Which book do you think will win?

@latrioli now on stage at the #2024stellaprize award ceremony at the sei. Who will win? Watch live now youtube.com/watch?v=OIENG7…

And Alexis it is! #2024stellaprize