The winners of this year's Prime Minister's Literary Awards have been announced! The Prime Minister's Literary Awards celebrate outstanding literary talent in Australia and the valuable contribution Australian literature and history makes to the nation's cultural and intellectual life.

Fiction winner:

• Cold Enough for Snow by Jessica Au

Nonfiction winner:

• My Father and Other Animals by Sam Vincent

Australian History winner:

• Unmaking Angas Downs by Shannyn Palmer

Poetry winner:

• At the Altar of Touch by Gavin Yuan Gao

Young Adult Literature winner:

• The Greatest Thing by Sarah Winifred Searle

Children's Literature winner:

• Open your Heart to Country by Jasmine Seymour