ABR Annual Reviewing Competition
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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Notes

  • ABR (Australian Book Review) Annual Reviewing Competition began in 2000, sponsored initially by Random House, Opera Australia, Mietta's Queensliff Hotel and the Independent Booksellers of Victoria.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2009

winner Kathleen Steele For a review of Charles Siebert's Roger's World: Toward a New Understanding of Animals.

Year: 2004

winner (Non-fiction) A Living Bridge Vivienne Kelly , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February no. 268 2005; (p. 42)

— Review of Twilight of Love : Travels with Turgenev Robert Dessaix , 2004 single work prose
winner (Fiction) Loving and Killing Maya Linden , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February no. 268 2005; (p. 43)

— Review of Geography Sophie Cunningham , 2004 single work novel
winner (Children's Books) From Little Things Big Things Grow Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February no. 268 2005; (p. 44)

— Review of Belonging Jeannie Baker , 2004 single work picture book

Year: 2000

winner 1st Prize Non-fiction Aviva Tuffield , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 224 2000; (p. 26-27)

— Review of Tiger's Eye : A Memoir Inga Clendinnen , 2000 selected work autobiography short story prose
winner (Fiction) 1st Prize Fiction Emilie Collyer , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 224 2000; (p. 45)

— Review of Eucalyptus : A Novel Murray Bail , 1998 single work novel

Works About this Award

Jonathon Otis - A True Believer 2008 single work column
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 306 2008; (p. 1)
Advances 2005 single work column
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January no. 277 2005-2006; (p. 1)
It's On Again 2005 single work column
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 273 2005; (p. 1)
And the Winners Are... Peter Rose , 2004 single work column
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January no. 267 2004-2005; (p. 1)
Editorial Helen Daniel , 2000 single work column
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 224 2000; (p. 1)
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