National Biography Award 2018 : entries submitted

Box number Title Author Publisher Year of Publication ISBN
Box 1 Adult Fantasy: searching for true maturity in an age of mortgages, marriages, and other adult milestones Briohny Doyle Scribe Publications 2017 9781925322163
After Nikki Gemmell HarperCollins Publishers 2017 9781460753057
And then I found me Noel Tovey Magabala Books 2017 9781925360479
The Armour of Light: The Life of Reverend Doctor Barry Marshall Nola Firth Lothian Custom Publishing 2017 9781921737220
The Attachment Ailsa Piper Allen & Unwin 2017 9781760294687
Back to Broady Caroline van de Pol Ventura 2017 9781925183832
Barney Greatrex Michael Veitch Hachette Australia 2017 9780733637230
Behind the Legend: The Many Worlds of Charles Todd Denis Cryle Australian Scholarly Publishing 2017 9781925588095
Bill Gibson: Pioneering Bionic Ear Surgeon Tina Allen NewSouth Publishing 2017 9781742235301
Blood Mystic George Gittoes Pan Macmillan Australia 2016 9781743534809
The Boy Behind the Curtain Tim Winton Penguin Random House 2016 9781926428765
Box 2 Bronwyn Oliver: Strange Things Hannah Fink Piper Press 2017 9780987190159
Cardinal Louise Milligan Melbourne University Publishing 2017 9780522871340
Charlatan Catherine Jinks Penguin Random House Australia 2017 9780143785545
Dancing With Demons Tim Watson-Munro Pan Macmillan Australia 2017 9781760552664
Divas: Mathilde Marchesi and her pupils Roger Neil NewSouth Publishing 2016 9781742235240
Driftwood: Escape and survival through art Eva de Jong-Duldig Australian Scholarly Publishing (Arcadia imprint) 2017 9781925588040
Dymphna Judith Armstrong Australian Scholarly Publishing 2016 9781925333794
The Enigmatic Mr Deakin Judith Brett Text Publishing 2017 9781925498660
Escape Artist: The incredible Second World War of Johnny Peck Peter Monteath NewSouth Publishing 2017 9781742235509
Escape from the Sun: Surviving the Tyrannies of Lenin, Hitler and Stalin Eugene Schlusser Australian Scholarly Publishing 2017 9781925588279
Box 3 Every Lie I've Ever Told Rosie Waterland HarperCollins Publishers 2017 9781460750650
First, We Make the Beast Beautiful Sarah Wilson Pan Macmillan Australia 2017 9781743535868
For a Girl Mary-Rose MacColl Allen & Unwin 2017 9781760295233
A Fuhrer for a Father Jim Davidson NewSouth Publishing 2017 9781742235462
The Glass Soldier: Not all of him shall die Don Farrands Big Sky Publishing 2017 9781925520538
The Heart of Education Roderick West Salt and Light Publishing 2017 9780646965758
High Voltage: The Life of Angus Young - ACDC's Last Man Standing Jeff Apter Black Inc Books 2017 9781863959582
Hippy Days, Arabian Nights Katherine Boland Wild Dingo Press 2017 9780987381323
The House of Lies Renee McBryde Hachette Australia 2017 9780733637216
Jane & D'Arcy. Vol 1 Folly is not always Folly Wal Walker Arcana Trust 2017 9780646903996
Jane & D'Arcy. Vol 2 Such Talent & Such Success Wal Walker Arcana Trust 2017 9780646965109
Janet Venn-Brown: A life in art Peter Manning NewSouth Publishing 2016 9781742234298
Box 4 The Last Great Australian Adventurer: Ben Carlin's epic journey around the world by amphibious Jeep. Gordon Bass Penguin Random House Australia 2017 9781925324990
La Trobe: Traveller, Writer, Governor John Barnes Halstead Press 2017 9781925043334
The Legend from Bruce Rock: The Wally Foreman Story Glen Foreman FFPress 2017 9780648040804
Life of Brine Phil Jarratt Hardie Grant Books 2017 9781743792322
A Life of Pride Alan G Pride Primordial Press 2017 9780648082606
A Life Underwater Charlie Veron Penguin Random House 2017 9780143785460
A Long Way from Wyandra Peter Moody, with Trevor Marshallsea Allen & Unwin 2017 9781760295202
Lord Nelson, Uncle Oliver and I Edwin Wilson Woodbine Press 2017 9780949557162
The Man Inside Graham Apthorpe Big Sky Publishing 2017 9781925520491
Box 5 The Man Who Carried the Nation's Grief Carol Rosenhain Big Sky Publishing 2016 9781925520170
Margaret Flockton: A Fragrant Memory Louise Wilson Wakefield Press 2016 9781743054475
Margaret Preston Lesley Harding Melbourne University Publishing 2016 9780522870121
Martin Sharp Joyce Morgan Allen & Unwin 2017 9781760111755
The Master: The John Fahey Story John Fahey Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd 2017 9780994562715
The Memory of Music Andrew Ford Black Inc Books 2017 9781863959490
Minefields Hugh Riminton Hachette Australia 2017 9780733638763
Mischka's War Sheila Fitzpatrick Melbourne University Publishing 2017 9780522867855
Miss Muriel Matters Robert Wainwright ABC Books 2017 9780733333736
The Mouth that Roared Les Twentyman Wild Dingo Press 2017 9780987381361
Box 6 Mrs Kelly Grantlee Kieza ABC Books 2017 9780733331572
Murder at Myall Creek Mark Tedeschi Simon & Schuster Australia 2016 9781925456264
My Outback Life Toni Tapp Coutts Hachette Australia 2017 9780733637254
Only Caroline Baum Allen & Unwin 2017 9781760293970
"A passion for exploring new countries". Matthew Flinders & George Bass Josephine Bastian Australian Scholarly Publishing 2016 9781925333725
Paul Keating: the big-picture leader Troy Bramston Scribe Publications 2016 9781925321746
Please Explain Anna Broinowski Penguin Random House 2017 9780143784678
A Prescription for Action: the life of Dr Janet Irwin Susan Currie Australian Scholarly Publishing 2016 9781925333831
Professor Harvey Sutton Alistair Harvey-Sutton CopyRight Publishing Company 2017 9781921452260
Box 7 Radio Astronomer: John Bolton and a New Window on the Universe Peter Robertson NewSouth Publishing 2017 9781742235455
Rayner Hoff: The life of a sculptor Deborah Beck NewSouth Publishing 2017 9781742235325
Red Stephen Moline Australian Scholarly Publishing 2017 9781925588521
Sam's Best Shot James Best Allen & Unwin 2017 9781760113148
Simon Leys: Navigator between Worlds Philippe Paquet Black Inc Books 2017 9781863959209
Songs of a war boy Deng Adut Hachette Australia 2016 9780733636523
Subtle Moments: Scenes on a Life's Journey Bruce Grant Monash University Publishing 2017 9781925495355
Box 8 Tex Tex Perkins Pan Macmillan Australia 2017 9781925481358
Things That Helped: essays Jessica Friedmann Scribe Publications 2017 9781925321968
Thirty Days: A Journey to the End of Love Mark Raphael Baker Text Publishing 2017 9781925498653
Timelines & Faultlines John Hugh Hill Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd 2017 9781786122636
Understory Inga Simpson Hachette Australia 2017 9780733635960
Valiant for Truth: The Life of Chester Wilmot, War Correspondent Neil McDonald NewSouth Publishing 2016 9781742235172
Victoria Julia Baird HarperCollins Publishers 2016 9780732295691
Box 9 Who Gave You Permission: the memoir of a child sexual-abuse survivor who fought back Manny Waks Scribe Publications 2016 9781925321623
A Wife's Heart: The Untold Story of Bertha and Henry Lawson Kerrie Davies University of Queensland Press 2017 9780702259661
Woman of Substances: A Journey into Addiction and Treatment Jenny Valentish Black Inc Books 2017 9781863959223
Work Strife Balance Mia Freedman Pan Macmillan Australia 2017 9781925479935
Working Class Boy Jimmy Barnes HarperCollins Publishers 2016 9781460752135
Writing for Raksmey: A Story of Cambodia Joan Healy Monash University Publishing 2016 9781925377125
A Writing Life: Helen Garner and Her Work Bernadette Brennan Text Publishing 2017 9781925498035