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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 6 July 2016 of The West Australian est. 1879 The West Australian
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Fact, Fiction Logjam as Awards Loom, single work column

'The WA Premier’s Book Awards finalists have been announced after a year’s lay-off because of State Budget cuts.'

'The 792 entries, up 61 per cent from 492 in 2014, reflects the backlog since Richard Flanagan won the major $25,000 Premier’s Prize with The Narrow Road to the Deep North.But the new biennial format appears to have deterred some entries because publishers prefer more current recognition soon after a book’s release. ...'

 (p. 19)
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