Pascall Prize

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The Pascall Prize for Critical Writing[1] is an annual Australian award for a critic

whose work over the previous 12 to 18 months has contributed significantly to public appreciation, enjoyment and understanding of the area or areas of the arts in which he or she is involved.[2]

The prize was established in memory of Geraldine Pascall, an Australian journalist.

[edit] Winners

Winners of the prize have included

Year Winner
1988 David Malouf
1990 Marion Halligan
1991 Joanna Mendelssohn
1992 Alan Saunders
1993 Roger Covell and Cyrus Meher-Homji
1994 Sandra Hall
1995 John McCallum
1996 Bruce Elder
1997 Adrian Martin
1998 Andrew Ford
1999 Andrew Riemer
2000 Robert Nelson
2001 Elizabeth Farrelly
2002 Noel Purdon
2003 Julie Rigg
2004 Peter Craven
2005 Gerard Windsor
2006 Robert Forster

[edit] References

  1. ^ Geraldine Pascall Foundation
  2. ^ Geraldine Pascall Foundation, Pascall Prize Guidelines