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International book prize now open, winners receive $100,000 thanks to Arts Impact WA, finalists of emerging artist award, and more!

29 May 2024 9:00

Celina Lei

Sprung!! Integrated Dance Theatre Inc, recipient of Create NSW’s Arts and Cultural Funding Program. Photo: Thomas Oliver. Outdoor in a park setting, a group of eight ensemble members from Sprung lean on each other. They appear relaxed.

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Sprung!! Dance Theatre is a recipient of Create NSW’s Arts and Cultural Funding Program. Photo: Thomas Oliver.

The Novel Prize

The Novel Prize is a biennial award for a book-length work of literary fiction written in English by published and unpublished writers around the world. Now in its third edition, the Prize offers US$10,000 (AU$14,990) to the winner and simultaneous publication of their novel in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand by Giramondo, in the UK and Ireland by Fitzcarraldo Editions, and in North America by New Directions.
Entries close 1 June; learn more and enter.

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Celina Lei

Celina Lei is an arts writer and editor at ArtsHub. She acquired her M.A in Art, Law and Business in New York with a B.A. in Art History and Philosophy from the University of Melbourne. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne and was most recently engaged in consultation for the Emerging Writers’ Festival and ArtsGen. Instagram @lleizy_