Walkley Book Award
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Journalism award
The Walkley Book Award is an Australian award presented annually by the Walkley Foundation for excellence in long-form journalism and nonfiction, with subjects ranging from biography to true crime to investigative journalism and reporting.[1][2]
- 2005: Bob Connolly, Making Black Harvest[3]
- 2006: Neil Chenoweth, Packer's Lunch: A Rollicking Tale of Swiss Bank Accounts and Money-Making[4]
- 2007: Chris Masters, Jonestown: The Power and the Myth of Alan Jones[5]
- 2008: Don Watson, American Journeys[6]
- 2009: Graham Freudenberg, Churchill and Australia[7]
- 2010: Shirley Shackleton, The Circle of Silence: A Personal Testimony Before, During and After Balibo[8]
- 2011: Russell Skelton, King Brown Country: The Betrayal of Papunya[9]
- 2012: George Megalogenis, The Australian Moment: How We Were Made for These Times[10]
- 2013: Pamela Williams, Killing Fairfax: Packer, Murdoch and the Ultimate Revenge[11]
- 2014: Paul Kelly, Triumph and Demise: The Broken Promise of a Labor Generation[12]
- 2015: Chip Le Grand, The Straight Dope: The Inside Story of Sport's Biggest Drug Scandal[13]
- 2016: Stan Grant, Talking to My Country[3]
- 2017: Louise Milligan, Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell[14]
- 2018: Helen Pitt, The House: The Dramatic Story of the Sydney Opera House and the People Who Made It[15]
- 2019: Leigh Sales, Any Ordinary Day: Blindsides, Resilience and What Happens After the Worst Day of Your Life[16]
- 2020: Lucie Morris-Marr, Fallen: The Inside Story of the Secret Trial and Conviction of Cardinal George Pell[17]
- 2021: Kate Holden, The Winter Road[18]
- 2022: Bronwyn Adcock, Currowan: The Story of a Fire and a Community During Australia's Worst summer[19]
- 2023: Antony Loewenstein, The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World[20]
- 2024: Andrew Fowler, Nuked: The Submarine Fiasco That Sank Australia's Sovereignty[21]
- 2025: Rick Morton, Mean Streak: A moral vacuum, a dodgy debt generator and a multi-billion-dollar government shake down[22]
References
- ↑ "Walkley Book Award: Terms & Conditions". The Walkley Foundation. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "Walkley Book Award 2020 longlist announced". Books+Publishing. 2020-10-15. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- 1 2 "Walkley Book Award". The Walkley Foundation. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "'Packer's Lunch' wins Walkley". Books+Publishing. 2006-12-04. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "Gold Walkley winner hits out at AFP". www.abc.net.au. 2007-11-29. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "Don Watson". Q+A. 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "Obituary - Graham Freudenberg - Obituaries Australia". oa.anu.edu.au. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ McDonald, Hamish (2010-12-09). "Balibo widow didn't stay silent". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "Territory journalists win at Walkley Awards". www.abc.net.au. 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "'The Australian Moment' wins 2012 Walkley Book Award". Books+Publishing. 2012-12-03. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "Pamela Williams Wins Walkley Book Award With Killing Fairfax". The Booktopian. 2013-11-28. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "DT Editor Paul Whittaker picks up third Walkley". PerthNow. 2014-12-04. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ Le Grand, Chip (2015). The straight dope: the inside story of sport's biggest drug scandal. Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press. ISBN 978-0-522-86850-0. OCLC 908193018.
- ↑ "Milligan wins 2017 Walkley Book Award for 'Cardinal'". Books+Publishing. 2017-11-30. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ Fletcher, Clare (2019-03-20). "Spotlight on: Helen Pitt". Medium. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "Guardian Australia wins Walkley award for coverage of Indigenous affairs". The Guardian. 2019-11-28. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ↑ "Morris-Marr's 'Fallen' wins 2020 Walkley Book Award". Books+Publishing. 2020-11-23. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
- ↑ "Samantha Maiden wins the Gold Walkley Award". The Walkley Foundation. 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ↑ "'Currowan' wins Walkley Book Award". Books+Publishing. 2022-11-18. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ↑ "Loewenstein's 'The Palestine Laboratory' wins 2023 Walkley Book Award". Books+Publishing. 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ↑ "'Nuked' Wins 2024 Walkley Book Award". Books+Publishing. 2024-11-20. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ↑ "Morton wins Walkley for "Mean Streak"". Books+Publishing. 2025-12-01. Retrieved 2025-12-08.