News

Interviews

March 2015

The Stella Interview: Christine Kenneally

The Stella Prize chats with Christine Kenneally, author of The Invisible History of the Human Race.

Events

March 2015

22/4/15: A Celebration of Stella at the Wheeler Centre

Following the announcement of the 2015 Stella Prize on 21 April, judges Caroline Baum and Melissa Lucashenko will speak with this year’s winner — as well as other shortlisted authors — in celebration of the best of Australian women’s writing.

Interviews

March 2015

The Stella Interview: Emily Bitto

In this special Stella interview Emily Bitto reflects on the writers who’ve shaped her work and the one book she’d take to a desert island.

Interviews

March 2015

The Stella Interview: Maxine Beneba Clarke

The Stella Prize chats with Maxine Beneba Clarke, author of Foreign Soil.

Announcements

March 2015

Announcing the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist

The Stella Prize is delighted to announce the six extraordinary books on the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist.

Announcements

March 2015

Stella Prize Longlist Book of the Day, Book 12: Biff Ward’s In My Mother’s Hands

Each weekday between now and the announcement of the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist on March 12, we’ll be turning the Stella spotlight on a different longlisted author and their book. Today’s book is In My Mother’s Hands, by Biff Ward.

Announcements

March 2015

Stella Prize Longlist Book of the Day, Book 11: Ellen van Neerven’s Heat and Light

Each weekday between now and the announcement of the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist on March 12, we’ll be turning the Stella spotlight on a different longlisted author and their book. Today’s book is Heat and Light, by Ellen van Neerven.

Announcements

March 2015

Stella Prize Longlist Book of the Day, Book 10: Inga Simpson’s Nest

Each weekday between now and the announcement of the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist on March 12, we’ll be turning the Stella spotlight on a different longlisted author and their book. Today’s book is Nest, by Inga Simpson.

Announcements

March 2015

Stella Prize Longlist Book of the Day, Book 9: Alice Pung’s Laurinda

Each weekday between now and the announcement of the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist on March 12, we’ll be turning the Stella spotlight on a different longlisted author and their book. Today’s book is Laurinda by Alice Pung.

Announcements

March 2015

Stella Prize Longlist Book of the Day, Book 8: Joan London’s The Golden Age

Each weekday between now and the announcement of the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist on March 12, we’ll be turning the Stella spotlight on a different longlisted author and their book. Today’s book is The Golden Age by Joan London.

Announcements

March 2015

Stella Prize Longlist Book of the Day, Book 7: Sophie Laguna’s The Eye of the Sheep

Each weekday between now and the announcement of the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist on March 12, we’ll be turning the Stella spotlight on a different longlisted author and their book. Today’s book is The Eye of the Sheep by Sophie Laguna.

Announcements

March 2015

Stella Prize Longlist Book of the Day, Book 6: Christine Kenneally’s The Invisible History of the Human Race

Each weekday between now and the announcement of the 2015 Stella Prize shortlist on March 12, we’ll be turning the Stella spotlight on a different longlisted author and their book. Today’s book is The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures by Christine Kenneally.