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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Stella prize 2017: Heather Rose's The Museum of Modern Love wins award

$50,000 prize for Australian women writers goes to novel based on Marina Abramović’s performance of The Artist is Present

Heather Rose has won the 2017 Stella prize for Australian women writers for her novel, The Museum of Modern Love, based on the artwork of Serbian-born performance artist Marina Abramović.

“It’s by far the biggest thing that’s ever happened in my career,” Rose told Guardian Australia.

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