Guardian Australia scores eight Walkley award nominations for excellence in journalism

Online publication takes out two out of three nominations for digital media innovation, including interactive based around messages between friends in Gaza and US Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGuardian Australia has picked up eight nominations in the 69th annual Walkley awards for excellence in journalism.The online publication dominated the category for digital media innovation, taking out two of the three nominations.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2024-10-10 06:09:24 UTC ]

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Richell prize: Sally Abbott's vision of a future Australia wins literary award

The PR director from regional Victoria beat 975 writers to the $10,000 prize and a year’s mentorship to develop her manuscript to publicationAustralia’s newest literary award, the Richell prize for emerging writers, has been won by Sally Abbott for her manuscript, Closing Down.Abbott, a public... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2015-10-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The Richell prize for emerging writers: the full longlist

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Game of Thrones app from HC UK

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Prize established in memory of Richell

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New E-book Bundling Service BitLit Adds Macmillan

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Wattpad launches After Dark app

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Amazon Kindle Textbook Creator turns authors into teachers (and vice versa)

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W H Smith launches Priority Moments with O2

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