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Alexis Wright becomes the first to win the Stella Prize twice, with her ‘hyper real’ novel of Aboriginal sovereignty and survival

  • Written by: Julieanne Lamond, Associate Professor of English, Australian National University
Alexis Wright becomes the first to win the Stella Prize twice, with her ‘hyper real’ novel of Aboriginal sovereignty and survivalAlexis WrightVincent Long/Stella Prize

Acclaimed Waanyi writer Alexis Wright has made Australian literary history by being the first author to win the Stella Prize twice. This time, it’s for Praiseworthy, her fourth novel – her first in more than a decade.

The Stella Prize was established out of an activist aim to redress the lack of...

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