"The Sydney Morning Herald" 2005 Best Young Australian Novelists were awarded at the recently completed Sydney Writers' Festival. The Awards recognise novels published by Australians aged up to 35 in the past calendar year. The award's judges were Delia Falconer and Mardi McConnochie. Full details and previous winners were published in the "Herald" over the weekend.
The winners were:
Leigh Redhead for Peepshow
Nicholas Angel for Drown Them in the Sea
Craig Silvey for Rhubarb
Andrew Humphreys for Wonderful
Corrie Hosking for Ash Rain
