Charlotte Wood, Mireille Juchau and Peggy Frew among authors competing for the $60,000 prize in Australia’s most prestigious literary award
The longlist of 2016’s Miles Franklin literary award is dominated by families, dysfunction and grief, and weighted towards women writers for the fifth year in a row.
Nine nominees, who were selected by judging panel, will compete for the $60,000 prize, including three authors who have appeared on the Miles Franklin longlist in the past.
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