Miles Franklin literary award 2018
'It's uncanny': acclaim at last for Gerald Murnane, lost genius of Australian letters
Giving a rare public appearance that he vows will be his last, the 79-year-old welcomes recognition for works such as The Plains
Miles Franklin 2018: Michelle de Kretser wins $60,000 award for second time
Miles Franklin 2018 shortlist: your guide to this year's top Australian novels
Miles Franklin 2018 shortlist: Gerald Murnane gets first nod in 44-year career
Previous winners Michelle de Kretser and Kim Scott have also been shortlisted for the award
Miles Franklin award 2018: Peter Carey among authors longlisted
Six women and five men will compete for Australia’s most prestigious literary prize
