The shortlists for the 2012 Ned Kelly Awards have been released.
True Crime
Liz Porter, Cold Case Files (Pan Macmillan)
Michael Duffy, Call Me Cruel (Allen & Unwin)
Eamonn Duff, Sins of the Father (Allen & Unwin)
Best First Fiction
Kim Westwood, The Courier's New Bicycle (Harper Collins)
Peter Twohig, The Cartographer (Harper Collins)
Claire Corbett, When We Have Wings (Allen & Unwin)
Best Fiction
Malcolm Knox, The Life (Allen & Unwin)
Barry Maitland, Chelsea Mansions (Allen & Unwin)
J.C. Burke, Pig Boy (Random House)
The awards will be announced at a ceremony to be held in Melbourne on August 29th.
True Crime
Liz Porter, Cold Case Files (Pan Macmillan)
Michael Duffy, Call Me Cruel (Allen & Unwin)
Eamonn Duff, Sins of the Father (Allen & Unwin)
Best First Fiction
Kim Westwood, The Courier's New Bicycle (Harper Collins)
Peter Twohig, The Cartographer (Harper Collins)
Claire Corbett, When We Have Wings (Allen & Unwin)
Best Fiction
Malcolm Knox, The Life (Allen & Unwin)
Barry Maitland, Chelsea Mansions (Allen & Unwin)
J.C. Burke, Pig Boy (Random House)
The awards will be announced at a ceremony to be held in Melbourne on August 29th.