News: Government Review of Western Australian Literary Awards

The Department of Culture and the Arts (DCA) has initiated a review of both the West Australian Premier's Book Awards and the Australia Asia Literary Award and is now inviting submissions from authors, publishers, book sellers, librarians, academics and members of the public.

If you have a view regarding the future of the Awards, or suggestions on how the Awards might be developed to achieve greater impact and/or improved outcomes for the West Australian writing sector then this is your opportunity to contribute.

writingWA encourages you to provide your input into this process. Further information about the aims and objectives of the Awards and details of the review process are available by visiting the DCA website.

Submissions close 5pm June 25.

Submissions can be emailed to:
elizabeth.spencer@ dca.wa.gov. au

or mailed to:
Literary Awards Review
C/0 Elizabeth Spencer, SPO Projects
Department of Culture and the Arts
PO Box 8349 Perth Business Centre WA 6849

Source: Adam Weiland at Southern Horror