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History
These awards were funded by the Queensland Government. The winners were announced during the Brisbane Warana Festival.
The Steele Rudd Award continued in name after the creation of the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards in 1999: for winners post-1999, see the Queensland Premier's Awards.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 1998
winner (Steele Rudd Award) y
Proudflesh
South Fremantle
:
Fremantle Press
,
1997
Z30084
1997
selected work
short story
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Year: 1997
joint winner (Steele Rudd Award) y
Dirt and Other Stories
Melbourne
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Text Publishing
,
1996
Z227716
1996
selected work
short story
joint winner (Steele Rudd Award) y
The Lulu Magnet
Milsons Point
:
Random House
,
1996
Z528885
1996
selected work
short story
prose
biography
humour
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Year: 1996
winner (Steele Rudd Award) y
A Night at the Pink Poodle
Milsons Point
:
Arrow Books
,
1995
Z565230
1995
single work
novel
(taught in 8 units)
winner (Premier's Poetry Award) In the Wheat 1997 single work poetry
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , Autumn vol. 9 no. 1 1997; (p. 1-4) -
Year: 1995
winner (Steele Rudd Award) y
Suck My Toes
Ringwood
:
McPhee Gribble
,
1994
Z327618
1994
selected work
short story
winner (City of Brisbane Short Story Award) Heroes 1996 single work short story
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , Autumn vol. 8 no. 1 1996; (p. 56-67) -
Year: 1994
joint winner (City of Brisbane Short Story Award) Two Sorts of People 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , March vol. 7 no. 1 1995; (p. 20-24)joint winner (City of Brisbane Short Story Award) What a Fortune! 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , March vol. 7 no. 1 1995; (p. 25-31)
Works About this Award
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Loose Novel Takes Top Award 1996 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 5 September 1996; (p. 7) -
Grunge Tales Take Out Top Story Prize 1995 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 2 October 1995; (p. 12) -
Bookends [The Courier-Mail, 2 September 1995] 1995 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 2 September 1995; (p. wkd 8) -
Warana Writes Off Qld Authors 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 26 September 1994; (p. 3) -
A Highly Strung Player 1993 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 4 September 1993; (p. 9)
