the stella prize

This year’s Stella Prize shortlist consists of six experimental, genre-bending titles that confront issues of justice and truth-telling.

While COVID-19 has irrevocably changed the landscape, the relevance of See What You Made Me Do has only, tragically, gained importance in this time.

Journalist Jess Hill has won the 2020 Stella Prize for her non-fiction book ‘Look What You Made Me Do’, a profound & searing examination of domestic abuse.

Vicki Laveau-Harvie has won the $50,000 Stella Prize for her sharp, darkly funny memoir The Erratics.

The Stella Prize, a major literary award celebrating women’s fiction and non-fiction writing in Australia has announced its longlist for 2019.

Heather Rose wins The Stella Prize in 2017 for The Museum of Modern Love a novel that took her 11 years to write. The prize is a career defining moment.