Book Awards
2021
The Amber Crane, by Malve von Hassell – silver medal in the Coffee Pot Book Club Book of the Year Awards
The Amber Crane, by Malve von Hassell – honorable mention in the Historical Fiction Company Book of the Year Contest
2020
Grasping at Water, by Carmel Bendon – shortlisted in the Society of Women Writers Book Award
Kapiti: A Portrait Through Food, by Joanna Piatek and Michelle Lovi – silver medal in Nikon’s Iris Awards
Esme’s Gift, by Elizabeth Foster – bronze medal in the Independent Publisher Book Awards
Esme’s Gift, by Elizabeth Foster – first place, Science Fiction/Fantasy category, Purple Dragonfly Book award
2019
No Dancing, No Dancing: Inside the Global Humanitarian Crisis, by Denis Dragovic – finalist in The Independent Author Network’s Book of the Year Award
No Dancing, No Dancing: Inside the Global Humanitarian Crisis, by Denis Dragovic – gold medal in the Independent Publisher Book Awards
2018
The Afghan Wife, by Cindy Davies – third place in the Kathryn Hayes “When Sparks Fly” Award, Romance Writers of America, New York
The Rain Never Came, by Lachlan Walter – shortlisted for the Woollahra Digital Literary Award
Esme’s Wish, by Elizabeth Foster – first place, Science Fiction/Fantasy category, Purple Dragonfly Book Awards
The Tides Between, by Elizabeth Jane Corbett – CBCA Notable Book
2017
Cassandra, by Kathryn Gossow – Aurealis Finalist, Best Fantasy Novel
Foot Notes, by Benjamin Allmon – Finalist, Best Book Awards
2015
The Herb Gardener, by Maris Morton – longlisted for the Sisters in Crime’s Davitt Awards
The Settling Earth, by Rebecca Burns – longlisted for the Edge Hill Short Story Prize
2014
The Circle: Book One of The Sidhe, by Cindy Cipriano – Moonbeam Children’s Book Silver Award
2013
Catching the Barramundi, by Rebecca Burns – longlisted for the Edge Hill Short Story Prize
2012
Tales from a Mountain City: A Vietnam War Memoir, by Quynh Dao – shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing
2011
Tales From a Mountain City: A Vietnam War Memoir, by Quynh Dao – shortlisted for the Asher Literary Award