The State Library of New South Wales (SLNSW) has announced the shortlist for the $25,000 National Biography Award.
This Award is presented annually to a published work of biographical or autobiographical writing aiming to promote public interest in these genres.
The six shortlisted titles for 2017 include:
- The Unknown Judith Wright by Georgina Arnott
- Mick by Suzanne Falkiner
- Position Doubtful by Kim Mahood
- Evatt by John Murphy
- The Long Goodbye by P.J. Parker
- Before Rupert by Tom D C Roberts
The winner of this Award will be revealed on 31 July. You can read more about the shortlisted titles here.