Victorian Premier's Literary Award - Awards Categories

Awards Categories

  • Victorian Prize for Literature
  • Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction
  • Nettie Palmer Prize for Non-fiction
  • Prize for Young Adult Fiction
  • Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript by an Emerging Victorian Writer
  • C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry
  • Louis Esson Prize for Drama
  • Alfred Deakin Prize for an Essay Advancing Public Debate
  • Prize for Science Writing (biennial)
  • Village Roadshow Prize for Screen Writing
  • Grollo Ruzzene Foundation Prize for Writing about Italians in Australia
  • John Curtin Prize for Journalism
  • Prize for Best Music Theatre Script
  • Prize for Indigenous Writing (Biennial)
  • Prize for a First Book of History (Biennial)
  • Dinny O'Hearn Prize for Literary Translation. (Triennial)

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