Gail Jones wins Creative Australia Award for Lifetime Achievement in Literature

27 November 2024

Sydney based Western Australian author Gail Jones was last week presented with the Creative Australia Lifetime Achievement in Literature award.

Jones’ books have won the ARA Historical Novel Prize, Barbara Ramsden Award, and Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards. They have also been included on the long and short lists of numerous literary awards, including the Miles Franklin, Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, and the International Dublin Literary Award.