Prime Ministers Literary Awards 2024 in Trove

Find your next great read on Trove

This year’s round-up of Prime Minister Literary Award winners and shortlisted titles is fantastic testament to Australia’s outstanding literary work and culture. 

Trove brings together library collections from across the country and is a wonderful way to search for the next book you want to read. Trove is also home to all published and self-published works that have been digitally deposited via National eDeposit (NED). You can view all these titles in the NED collection feature.  

On Thursday 12 September, Creative Australia announced the recipients at the National Library of Australia. View all the 2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards winners and shortlistees in Trove and discover where you can read them. 

Fiction 

Winner 

  • Anam by André Dao

Anam book cover

Shortlistees 

Children’s Literature 

Winner 

Tamarra book cover

Shortlistees 

Non-fiction 

Winner 

close to the subject book cover

Shortlistees 

Young adult literature 

Winner 

we could be something book cover

Shortlistees 

Australian history 

Winner 

Donald Horne book cover

Shortlistees 

Poetry 

Winner 

The Cyprian book cover

Shortlistees