DAVITT AWARDS 2025: SHORT LIST
The short list for the Davitt Awards 2025 will be announced in mid July 2025.
The short list for the Davitt Awards 2025 will be announced in mid July 2025.
An awards ceremony will be held mid year in 2025. More information will be posted in due course.
Judging is now very much underway, to review the 77 adult fiction, 5 non fiction, 11 young adult and 15 children’s books submitted for the Davitt Awards 2025. The goal is to have the long list finalised by early June, at the latest. More info in due course.
For the best Australian women’s crime and mystery books of 2024 Note: contact details have changed. All enquiries should be sent to the judge co-ordinator Ruth Wykes. THE DAVITT AWARDS ARE NOW CLOSED. JUDGING IS UNDERWAY. ENTRY FEES Save 33% with EarlyBird entries from 1-30 November 2024. Full fee entries from 1 December 2024 to …
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