Where the Rivers Meet, the winter 2006 issue of MANOA, includes award-winning fiction by Alexis Wright and Roger McDonald. Wright is represented by an excerpt from Carpentaria, the novel that won the 2007 Miles Franklin Literary Award, Australia’s most prestigious literary prize. A writer, researcher, and social commentator, she is one of Australia’s best-known indigenous [...]
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Award-winning fiction in winter 2006 issue
Posted in awards, contributor news on August 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Awards
Posted in awards on May 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In January, the Association of American University Presses recognized MANOA for design excellence. Two issues, Blood Ties: Writing across Chinese Borders and Varua Tupu: New Writing from French Polynesia, are to be included in the 2007 Book, Jacket, and Journal Show, which will premiere at AAUP’s annual meeting in June and tour the country.
In April, [...]
2007 Kiriyama Prize
Posted in awards on March 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The 2007 Kiriyama Prize winners have been announced. Congratulations to the authors of the winning selections and the finalists!
Fiction Prize: Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, a collection of short stories by Haruki Murakami
“While anyone can tell a story that resembles a dream,” Laura Miller wrote in The New York Times Book Review, “it’s the rare artist, [...]