NSW Literary Awards shortlists 2025

NSW Literary Awards shortlists have been announced. Of special interest:

Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature shortlist 2025

The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenke
Leo and Ralph by Peter Carnavas 
In My Blood It Runs by Dujuan Hoosan, Margaret Anderson and Carol Turner 
The Other Shadow by Tania Ingram 
Ultrawild by Steve Mushin 
Silver Linings by Katrina Nannestad 

Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature shortlist 2025

Smoke & Mirrors by Barry Jonsberg 
Birdy by Sharon Kernot 
Liar’s Test by Ambelin Kwaymullina 
Anomaly by Emma Lord
The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland