UWA Publishing has announced the shortlist for the 2021 Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript:

• After Life by Kathryn Lomer
• Hopeless Kingdom by Kgshak Akec
• Best of Both Worlds by Bronwyn Lovell
• Stranger Places by Joshua Kemp (WA author)
• The Approval of Trees by Erica Woolgar
• Anchor Watch by Madeleine Dale

The shortlist was selected from more than 350 submissions from all over Australia.

The winner will be announced next month.

Find out more from UWA Publishing’s website.