Association for the Study of Australian Literature

ALS Gold Medal Long List announced

Over eighty titles were submitted, a group that represents both the quality and diversity of Australian literary publishing. 

Lola Bensky by Lily Brett                     

Montebello by Robert Drewe             

Like a house on fire by Cate Kennedy

 The engagement by Chloe Hooper      

The light between oceans by M L Stedman          

The fine colour of rust by P A O’Reilly

The history of books by Gerald Murnane       

Lost voices by Christopher Koch 

The mountain by Drusila Modieska

Questions of travel by Michelle De Kretser

The Darkness on the Edge of Town – by Jessie Cole

Cumulus: Collected Poems – Robert Gray

The Short List will be announced on March 18, 2013