Breath Shortlisted for 2009 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards
Breath has been shortlisted for the Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction as part of the 2009 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards. The winners of the awards will be announced at a ceremony on September 1.
Breath wins 2009 Miles Franklin Award
Breath has been awarded the 2009 Miles Franklin Award. Tim Winton has won Australia's most prestigious literary prize four times and is the only writer ever to have won four times in his own right.
Nielsen BookData 2009 Booksellers Choice Awards - Shortlist announced
Breath has been shortlisted in the Nielsen BookData 2009 Booksellers Choice Awards. The winner will be announced at the annual Australian Bookseller's Association dinner on June 22.
Breath shortlisted for Miles Franklin Award
Breath has been included on the shortlist for the 2009 Miles Franklin Award. The winner will be announced on June 18.
Breath Shortlisted for 2009 NSW Premier's Literary Awards
Breath has been shortlisted for the 2009 Christina Stead Prize for Fiction as part of the NSW Premier's Literary Awards. The winner will be announced on 18 May.
Breath wins Earphones Award
Breath has been awarded an Earphones Award by Audiofile magazine. The awards are given for exceptional performances on audiobooks
Breath wins Surf Culture Award
Breath was awarded the Surf Culture Award at the 2009 Australian Surfing Awards
Breath shortlisted for 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize
Breath has been shortlisted for the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' prize in the South East Asia and the South Pacific regional category. The winner of this region will be announced on March 11.
Tim Winton wins 2008 Indie Award
Tim Winton has won the 2008 Indie Award for his latest bestselling novel Breath. The prize recognises the best Australian book of the past 12 months as voted by independent booksellers across the country.
Breath listed in Publisher's Weekly Best of 2008
Breath has been listed in Publisher's Weekly's Best Books of 2008.