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Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement

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Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement is a New Zealand literary award established in 2003 by the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa (Creative New Zealand), the national arts development agency of the New Zealand government. Each winner in three categories of fiction, nonfiction and poetry receives a monetary award of NZ $60,000.

Winners

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2015

  • Fiction: Roger Hall
  • Nonfiction: Dame Joan Metge
  • Poetry: Bernadette Hall

    • 2014

  • Fiction: Jack Lasenby
  • Nonfiction: Jock Phillips
  • Poetry: Ian Wedde

    • 2013

  • Fiction: Owen Marshall
  • Nonfiction: Martin Edmond
  • Poetry: Michele Leggott

    • 2012

  • Fiction: Albert Wendt
  • Nonfiction: Gregory O'Brien
  • Poetry: Sam Hunt

    • 2011

  • Fiction: Dame Fiona Kidman
  • Nonfiction: James Belich
  • Poetry: Peter Bland

    • 2010

  • Fiction: Joy Cowley
  • Nonfiction: James McNeish
  • Poetry: Cilla McQueen

    • 2009

  • Fiction: C. K. Stead
  • Nonfiction: Ranginui Walker
  • Poetry: Brian Turner

    • 2008

  • Fiction: Lloyd Jones
  • Nonfiction: W. H. Oliver
  • Poetry: Elizabeth Smither

    • 2007

  • Fiction: Fiona Farrell
  • Nonfiction: Dick Scott
  • Poetry: Bill Manhire

    • 2006

  • Fiction: Patricia Grace
  • Nonfiction: Judith Binney
  • Poetry: Vincent O'Sullivan

    • 2005

  • Fiction: Margaret Mahy
  • Nonfiction: Philip Temple
  • Poetry: Alistair Te Ariki Campbell

    • 2004

  • Fiction: Maurice Gee
  • Nonfiction: Anne Salmond
  • Poetry: Kevin Ireland

    • 2003

  • Fiction: Janet Frame
  • Nonfiction: Michael King
  • Poetry: Hone Tuwhare

    • References

    Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement Wikipedia
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