Miles Franklin Literary Award
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The Miles Franklin Literary Award is one of Australia’s most prestigious literary prizes, presented annually to a novel that reflects Australian life in any of its phases.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miles Franklin Award | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Australian literary award
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literary award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Perpetual Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Miles Franklin Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPrize |
Miles Franklin Longlist recognition
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Miles Franklin Shortlist Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor | novel ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| criterion | reflects Australian life in any of its phases ⓘ |
| currency | Australian dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eligibility |
Australian citizens
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Australian permanent residents ⓘ authors of novels first published in Australia ⓘ |
| endowment | bequest of Miles Franklin ⓘ |
| field |
Australian literature
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literature ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1957 ⓘ |
| formerAdministrator | Trustees of the Miles Franklin Literary Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Miles Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | literary fiction ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Australian literary awards
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Awards established in 1957 ⓘ Fiction awards ⓘ |
| hasFormat | single-winner prize ⓘ |
| hasOccasionalOutcome | prize not awarded in some years ⓘ |
| inception | 1957 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorksAwarded | English ⓘ |
| location | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monetaryValue |
A$50,000
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A$60,000 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Miles Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableControversy |
debates over definition of ‘Australian life’
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gender representation among winners ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Alexis Wright
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Christos Tsiolkas NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Garner NERFINISHED ⓘ Kim Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Michelle de Kretser NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick White NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Carey NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Flanagan NERFINISHED ⓘ Thea Astley NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Winton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.milesfranklin.com.au ⓘ |
| relativeImportance | one of Australia’s most prestigious literary prizes ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | judged by a panel of literary judges ⓘ |
| sponsor | Perpetual Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalAnnouncementTime | mid-year ⓘ |
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Miles Franklin Award