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Jan 14, 2025 | 
goodreadingmagazine.com.au | Robbie Arnott |Jock Serong |Christian White |Tim Winton
Bookshops. Like libraries, we just love them. They are places we can find a bit of romance, inspirational stories and even some murderous tales.
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
examiner.com.au | Declan Durrant |Cassandra Pybus |Robbie Arnott
These are The Examiner's five Best Tasmanian Books of 2024. Pictures suppliedHere they are - The Examiner's five Best Tasmanian Books of 2024. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
killyourdarlings.com.au | Robbie Arnott
Shelf Reflection is our series where we explore the bookshelves and reading habits of some of our favourite authors. In this latest instalment, Robbie Arnott talks to us about bookseller recommendations, comfort reading and his latest novel, Dusk. Dusk tracks the hunt for a puma. How did this story come about? As a child I camped on a friend’s highland farm on the shores of Lake Echo.
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
themonthly.com.au | Michael Williams |Robbie Arnott
Michael sits down with award-winning Australian writer Robbie Arnott to discuss his new novel, Dusk, which explores loss and redemption and survival in Tasmania’s high country. In just three books Robbie Arnott has established himself as a writer to trust. Flames (2018), The Rain Heron (2022) and Limberlost (2022) were all rapturously reviewed and garnered a hefty swag of award nominations and wins.
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May 24, 2024 | 
panmacmillan.com.au | Robbie Arnott
'Magnificent' Tim WintonIn the distant highlands, a puma named Dusk is killing shepherds. Down in the lowlands, twins Iris and Floyd are out of work, money and friends. When they hear that a bounty has been placed on Dusk, they reluctantly decide to join the hunt. As they journey up into this wild, haunted country, they discover there's far more to the land and people of the highlands than they imagined.
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Jan 16, 2024 | 
dublinliteraryaward.ie | Robbie Arnott
NOMINATING LIBRARY COMMENTS Limberlost is remembrance: of childhood and manhood; of land both lost and gained. It crafts a boy’s adolescence of hopeful imagining countered by the inevitable truth of duty and loss. (Libraries Tasmania). In the heat of a long summer Ned hunts rabbits in a river valley, hoping the pelts will earn him enough money to buy a small boat.
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Jun 19, 2023 | 
copyright.com.au | Kgshak Akec |Robbie Arnott |Jessica Au |Shankari Chandran
Home / Author / Cultural Fund / 2023 Miles Franklin Literary Award shortlist unveiled 2023 Miles Franklin Literary Award shortlist unveiled Five first-time nominees, including a debut author, are among the six talented writers shortlisted for the 2023 Miles Franklin Literary Award. Announced today by Perpetual as Trustee, alongside Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund, the authors will be competing for one of the most prestigious literary prizes in Australia, with the winner receiving $60,000.
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Jun 19, 2023 | 
readings.com.au | Kgshak Akec |Robbie Arnott |Jessica Au |Shankari Chandran
19 Jun 2023The 2023 shortlist for the Miles Franklin Literary Award has been announced! The Miles Franklin Literary Award was celebrates novels of the highest literary merit that tell stories about Australian life, shining a light on some of the country’s most talented writers. Each of the 2022 shortlisted authors will receive $5,000. Below are the six shortlisted titles.
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Jun 8, 2023 | 
readings.com.au | Stan Grant |Nagi Maehashi |Robbie Arnott |Barbara Kingsolver
• The Voice to Parliament by Thomas Mayo & Kerry O'Brien• The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams• The Queen is Dead by Stan Grant• Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan• Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi• Cold Enough for Snow by Jessica Au• Did I Ever Tell You This? Sam Neill• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinOur May bestseller is the timely work of nonfiction, The Voice to Parliament by Thomas Mayo & Kerry O'Brien.
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Mar 23, 2023 | 
readings.com.au | Robbie Arnott
The shortlist for this year’s Dylan Thomas Prize has been announced!The Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is awarded for the best published literary work in the English language, written by an author aged 39 or under. The prize celebrates the international world of fiction in all its forms including poetry, novels, short stories and drama. This year, Australian writer Robbie Arnott has been shortlisted. The six shortlisted titles are:The winner receives £20,000 and will be announced on 11 May.
