The 2022 Miles Franklin shortlist

23 June 2022

The 2022 Miles Franklin Literary Award shortlist was unveiled this evening, with the following five novels making the cut:

• The Other Half of You, by Michael Mohammed Ahmad
• Scary Monsters, by Michelle de Kretser
• Bodies of Light, by Jennifer Down
• One Hundred Days, by Alice Pung
• Grimmish, by Michael Winkler

Awesome to see Grimmish by Michael Winkler, on the list, now the first self-published novel to reach the Miles Franklin shortlist.

The winner will be named on Wednesday 20 July 2022.

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