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'Winning the Stella Prize, not once, but twice is no mean feat. But that's what Waanyi writer Alexis Wright has done - this year with her book Praiseworthy. Her first Stella Prize was won in 2018 with her collective memoir of Leigh Bruce 'Tracker' Tilmoth.' (Introduction)
'David Bindi Hudson, a descendant of the Ewamian-Western Yalanji peoples of the western Far North Queensland region, is know for his star quality and rare combination of talents that shine bright in whatever pursuit he is engaged - be it as singer, songwriter, dancer, actor, visual artist or cultural leader for Indigenous Australia - and audiences across Queensland have an opportunity to see his work, up close.'
'In keeping with this year's NAIDOC theme 'Keep the fire burning! Blak, Loud and Proud', First Nations writers will be centre stage at this year's Byron Writers Festival.'