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Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 awards.
You can find out about the award winners from previous years by reading our Boroondara Literary Awards Anthology, which is available in the Library catalogue.
Open Short Story category
Place | Name | Title |
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First | Isabel Greenslade | Dandelions |
Second | Mark Vender | This Body I Give You |
Third | Dennis Callegari | Expertise |
Highly commended | Elizabeth Walkenhorst | Causation |
Highly commended | Sue Braint | Small Talk |
Highly commended | Alison Killick | Mount Fuji |
Keith Carroll Award | Dennis Callegari | Expertise |
Young writers prose
Junior prose
Place | Name | Title |
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First | Jessica Vuong | Broken Loyalties |
Second | Matthew Hu | The Hole in the Tree |
Third | Sophie Lau | Heights |
Highly commended | William Hui | New Home |
Highly commended | Emily Hill | Cockatoo Revenge |
Highly commended | Lachlan Sheean | The Hammer |
Middle prose
Place | Name | Title |
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First | Annalisa Chen | Echobound |
Second | Olivia Wilding | Yellow Submarine |
Third | Amelie Ashley | Goodbye Thomas |
Highly commended | Jamie Greening | The Epiphany of Enchanted Youth |
Highly commended | Selena Feng | Under Oil Lamps and Moonlight |
Highly commended | Lauren Sisourath | The Vagabond |
Senior prose
Place | Name | Title |
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First | Saul Howells | The Blurry Tale of Joseph Caulin (as masked by my memory) |
Second | Anna Wang | Bao |
Third | Rosa Toon | Dulce et Decorum est |
Highly commended | Lucia Chan | Caligula's Last Soliloquy |
Highly commended | Caitlin Jong | Craters |
Highly commended | Areeb Rayann | A Tale of Two Scientists |
Young writers poetry
Junior poetry
Place | Name | Title |
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First | Edison Gravina | The Beach |
Second | Bruce Heathcote | The Wind Howls |
Third | Bonnie Sun | Tomorrow Will Be Better |
Highly commended | Mia Healey | A Dangerous Duo |
Highly commended | Luke Chen | Winter |
Middle poetry
Place | Name | Title |
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First | Ariane Neoh | MAKAN! (Let's Eat!) |
Second | Chloe Santosa | Until We Meet Again |
Third | Asha Bhattacharjee | Orange |
Highly commended | Alannah Whitehouse | The Place Only I Go |
Senior poetry
Place | Name | Title |
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First | Polina Li | drafts from my phone. |
Second | Josephine Nguyen | The Cottage Off Auburn Street |
Third | Stella Ray | Eucalyptus |
Highly commended | Echo Marriott | B-03 |