Tasma Walton's novel I am Nannertgarrook shortlisted for WA Premier's Book Awards
Tasma Walton's novel I am Nannertgarrook, which recounts the plight of Aboriginal women imprisoned off Albany's coast, has been shortlisted for the 2026 WA Premier’s Book Awards. Walton expressed that the recognition is a significant honor, validating her efforts in telling a crucial part of Australia's history. The awards celebrate excellence in contemporary writing across multiple categories.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 08:44 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 08:50 UTC
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