Book Review: Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor
To celebrate, and get you familiar with, our Inky Shortlist we’ll be reviewing the shortlisted titles up until the close of voting (14th of October). First up to the battling ground is: Daughter of...
View ArticleBook Review: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
Next up in our Inky Awards series is A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness. The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do. But it isn t the monster Conor’s been expecting. He’s been expecting the one...
View ArticleBook Review: BZRK by Michael Grant
Round three of the Inky shortlist goes to BZRK by Michael Grant. Earlier in the year CYL staffer Liz Kemp gave a brief review here for BZRK. I thought I would follow it up with my own impressions. Set...
View ArticleInky Awards: Library Prizes
To celebrate the Inky Awards, the Centre for Youth Literature is offering libraries and schools across Australia the chance to win one of two complete sets of the 2012 Inky longlisted titles for their...
View ArticleBook Review: The Reluctant Hallelujah by Gabrielle Williams
This week’s Inky Award shortlist review is all about The Reluctant Hallelujah by Gabrielle Williams. As this title has already been reviewed here on Read Alert by CYL staffer Liz Kemp, today I’m going...
View ArticleInkyFest 2012
What’s that? … Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a Inky Awards winner? As voting intensifies (I can already tell that the Gold Inky will be down to the wire!) and the finish line looms, we’d like to...
View ArticleBook Review: Act of Faith by Kelly Gardiner
We’re getting close to the announcement of our Inky winners, but before that happens we’re taking a close look at another of our Inky Shortlisted titles. Next up on the chopping block – hehe – is Kelly...
View ArticleBook Review: Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler
Voting has now closed on the Inky Awards and the winners will be announced next week. BUT we still have a few of our shortlisted titles to go through! Min Green and Ed Slaterton are breaking up. Min...
View ArticleThe Inky Awards 2012 Winners Announced
The Centre for Youth Literature is proud to announce the Inky Awards today. Gold Inky (Australian book) Shift by Em Bailey (published by Hardie Grant Egmont) There were two things everyone knew about...
View ArticleBook Review: Shift by Em Bailey
The Inky Awards winners have been announced! But you may have noticed we’re still one review shy of the whole set, and that review is for none other than the 2012 Gold Inky winner Shift… Olive is...
View ArticleKnow a keen teen reader? We’re looking for Inky Award Judges
I have this post-it note beside my computer, because it’s something I can never be reminded of enough. Teens are smart. Teens are discerning. And a lot of them love books. The Inky Awards are all...
View ArticleThe 2013 Inky Awards Shortlist
The Inky Awards are for the best new young adult books, as voted for by teen readers. The Centre for Youth Literature is extremely proud to announce this year’s shortlist. We had a fantastic team of...
View ArticleInky Awards: The Audience Prize
How will you celebrate the Inky Awards shortlist? Have fun, get creative and go in the draw to win the Audience Prize – a complete set of all 20 longlisted books! Make a display, upload a vlog, host an...
View ArticleInky Awards Celebration
Each year the Centre for Youth Literature hosts an Inky Awards event to celebrate great books, and the authors and teenagers who have been a part of this year’s awards. This year we have some exciting...
View Article2013 Inky Award Winners
The Centre for Youth Literature at the State Library of Victoria announced the winners of the 2013 Inky Awards – Australia’s only national teen choice literary prize. The Gold Inky is awarded to an...
View ArticleWelcome to the 2014 Inky Awards!
Yes, your teen choice book awards are back, and better than ever with a brand new timeline. The Awards are all about showcasing the best and brightest young adult titles, as deemed by Australia’s...
View Article2014 Inky Awards longlist
Ladies and Gents, the Centre for Youth Literature interrupts your regular programming to bring you the 2014 Inky Awards longlist, fresh from the Somerset Celebration of Literature in Queensland! Drum...
View ArticleThe 2014 Inky Awards Shortlist
The Inky Awards are for the best new young adult books, as voted for by teen readers. The Centre for Youth Literature is extremely proud to announce the 2014 Inky Awards shortlist. We had a fantastic...
View Article2014 Inky Awards Celebration
Date: Tuesday 21 October 2014, 10:00am - 12:30pm Cost: $9.90 (teachers with a group of 10 students will receive one complimentary ticket) Bookings: Book online 03 8664 7099 inquiries@slv.vic.gov.au...
View Article2014 Inky Awards – The Winners
The Centre for Youth Literature at the State Library of Victoria today announced the winners of 2014 Inky Awards – Australia’s only national teen choice literary prize. The Gold Inky is awarded to an...
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