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Stella Prize

Search complete. 13 mentions across 9 episodes found for "Stella Prize".

Sep 29, 2026

Greg DobbsHOST
0:32
Her first novel, Every Man's Rules for Scientific Living, was shortlisted for the Orange Prize, the Miles Franklin, the Guardian First Book Award, and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and won the Dobby Award for Best First Book and the WA Premier's Award for Fiction.
Greg DobbsHOST
0:48
Her second novel, Mateship with Birds, was the winner of the inaugural Stella Prize and the New South Wales Premier's Literary Award for Fiction.
Greg DobbsHOST
0:56
Her third novel, Exploded View, was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award and the Queensland Fiction Book Award.
Greg DobbsHOST
1:03
Today I'm talking to Carrie Tiffany about her new book, The Lady with the Dog, with artwork by Noel McKenna.
Cheryl AkleHOST
5:19
I want to get back to sense of place as well.
Cheryl AkleHOST
5:23
Her books have been shortlisted for the Stella Prize, the Miles Franklin Literary Award, the Prime Minister's Literary Awards, the Queensland Literary Awards, the Victorian Premier's Literary Award and the New South Wales Premier's Literary Award.
Cheryl AkleHOST
5:36
And I'll tell you, she's not a show-off.
Cheryl AkleHOST
5:39
That's not in my notes.
Cheryl ArkellHOST
5:19
I want to get back to sense of place as well.
Cheryl ArkellHOST
5:23
Her books have been shortlisted for the Stella Prize, the Miles Franklin Literary Award, the Prime Minister's Literary Awards, the Queensland Literary Awards, the Victorian Premier's Literary Award and the New South Wales Premier's Literary Award.
Cheryl ArkellHOST
5:36
And I'll tell you, she's not a show-off.
Cheryl ArkellHOST
5:39
That's not in my notes.
Simon ThomsenHOST
32:48
Fantastic.
Simon ThomsenHOST
32:49
And I'm going to go way back because I want to talk books because I'm a massive Stella Prize fan.
Kristi MansfieldGUEST
32:56
Oh, yeah.
Simon ThomsenHOST
32:57
And, you know, some of my favourite books.
Kristi MansfieldGUEST
33:31
And I'm back reading fiction again.
Kristi MansfieldGUEST
33:33
I went through a real phase of reading nonfiction.
Kristi MansfieldGUEST
33:36
A lot of the Stella Prize finalists have been nonfiction books.
Kristi MansfieldGUEST
33:42
which has been brilliant.
Hilary HarperHOST
26:52
Thank you very much.
Hilary HarperHOST
26:57
And Elizabeth McCarthy has been a literary judge and convener for prizes like the Stella Prize and what else, Elizabeth? The Victorian
Elizabeth McCarthyGUEST
27:05
Premier's Literary Awards three times.
Elizabeth McCarthyGUEST
27:07
Just a judge, not a winner.
Nina CullenHOST
1:44
She's the author of The House of Youssef, Australiana, The Lovers, Politika, and The Theory of Everything [chuckles] which you see here today.
Nina CullenHOST
1:55
She's been listed for the Miles Franklin Literary Award, the Stella Prize, Prime Minister's Literary Awards, and the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards.
Nina CullenHOST
2:04
Yumna is also the inaugural Parramatta Laureate of Literature.
Nina CullenHOST
2:09
And we have Nick Milligan is a local writer and entertainment journalist.
Irma GoldHOST
0:31
both of which were long listed for the Miles Franklin Award.
Irma GoldHOST
0:34
The Burrow was also shortlisted for the Stella Prize and nominated for the Dublin Literary Award.
Irma GoldHOST
0:39
Welcome, Mel.
Melanie ChengGUEST
0:40
Thank you so much for having me.

40 MINS LATER

Melanie ChengGUEST
40:15
A lot of writers got behind the book and, you know, mentioned it in, you know, the best reads in The Age and other publications.
Melanie ChengGUEST
40:23
And I think that helped to keep it.
Melanie ChengGUEST
40:26
And then the Stella Prize shortlisting really helped keep it afloat as well.
Melanie ChengGUEST
40:32
So, yeah, I did feel very fortunate.
Sally SaraHOST
0:23
She has not stopped.
Sally SaraHOST
0:24
After years of reporting on the epidemic, she published her groundbreaking book, See What You Made Me Do, which won the 2020 Stella Prize and was subsequently made into an acclaimed television series.
Sally SaraHOST
0:38
Her work has helped to drive change and transform our understanding of coercive control and major flaws in our system.
Sally SaraHOST
0:47
as we mark Radio National's top Australian books campaign.
Holly WainwrightHOST
50:40
She's actually called Stella Marie Sarah Miles Franklin.
Jessie StephensHOST
50:42
Which is what the Stella Prize is now.
Holly WainwrightHOST
50:44
Yes.
Jessie StephensHOST
50:44
Yeah.

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