Russell Prize for Humour Writing 2021

Box no

Title

Author

Publisher

Year of Publication

Box 1

The 2020 Dictionary

Dominic Knight

Allen & Unwin

2020

Box 1

After the Party

Cassie Hamer

HQ: An imprint of Harlequin Australia

2019

Box 1

An Island in the Lake

Bruce Nash

Australian Scholarly Publishing, Arcadia imprint

2019

Box 1

The Best Kind of Beautiful

Frances Whiting

Pan Macmillan Australia

2019

Box 1

Burger Force Vol. 4: Punishment

Jackie Ryan

Parentheses Press

2019

Box 1

Burger Force Vol. 5: Stone Cold

Jackie Ryan

Parentheses Press

2020

Box 1

The Chef Who Made Onions Cry

Chilli Kippen

Troubador UK/ Kipling Press (AU)

2020

Box 1

Christmas Tales

William McInnes

Hachette Australia

2020

Box 1

Death of a Typographer

Nick Gadd

Australian Scholarly Publishing, Arcadia imprint

2019

Box 1

Diary of a Crap Housewife

Jessica Rowe

Allen & Unwin

2019

Box 1

The Dizzying Heights

Ross Fitzgerald

Ian McFayden

Hybrid Publishers

2019

Box 1

The F Team

Rawah Arja

Giramondo Publishing

2020

Box 2

Factory 19

Dennis Glover

Black Inc.

2020

Box 2

The Great Escape from Woodlands Nursing Home

Joanna Nell

Hachette Australia

2020

Box 2

Help Self

Tanya Hennessy

Allen & Unwin

2020

Box 2

How to Be Second Best

Jessica Dettman

HarperCollins Publishers

2019

Box 2

HRT: Husband Replacement Therapy

Kathy Lette

Penguin Random House

2020

Box 2

I'd rather glue me nut sack to a bullet train

Hettie Ashwin

Slipperygrip Publishing

2019

Box 2

It Sounded Better in My Head

Nina Kenwood

Text Publishing

2019

Box 2

It's Been a Pleasure, Noni Blake

Claire Christian

Text Publishing

2020

Box 2

James Hardy Vaux's 1819 Dictionary of Criminal Slang

Simon Barnard

Text Publishing

2019

Box 2

Kitty Flanagan's 488 Rules for Life

Kitty Flanagan

Allen & Unwin

2019

Box 3

The Light Bearer

Andrew Einspruch

Wild Pure Heart

2019

Box 3

Losing the Plot

Elizabeth Coleman

Allen & Unwin

2019

Box 3

Making March

Hayley Walsh

KDP Via Amazon

2020

Box 3

Mammoth

Chris Flynn

University of Queensland Press

2020

Box 3

The Misadventures of the Travelling Quirkus

Karen Casey

Quirkus Books

2019

Box 3

The Nancys

R.W.R. McDonald

Allen & Unwin

2019

Box 3

No Neat Endings

Dominic Carew

MidnightSun Publishing

2020

Box 3

Quake City

St John Karp

Bold Strokes Books

2020

Box 3

Return of the Yggdrasil

Mark Lleonart

Self Published

2020

Box 3

The Returns

Philip Salom

Transit Lounge

2019

Box 4

Rolly and the Inter-dimensional Time Machine

James England

Self Published

2020

Box 4

The Rosie Result

Graeme Simsio

Text Publishing

2019

Box 4

Sad Mum Lady

Ashe Davenport

Allen & Unwin

2020

Box 4

The Scomo Diaries

Tosh Greenslade

Penguin Random House

2020

Box 4

The Sparkle Pages

Meg Bignell

Penguin Random House

2019

Box 4

The Strayan Dictionary

Dominic Knight

Allen & Unwin

2019

Box 4

The Tap-Dancing Knife Thrower: My Life (without the boring bits)

Paul Hogan

HarperCollins Publishers

2020

Box 4

Terry Flynn: I Owe You One

Matthew Rodney Judd

Publicious Pty Ltd

2020

Box 4

Touring Party: Sex, lies and slow-motion replays

Ben Jhoty

Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing

2019

Box 5

Truths from an Unreliable Witness

Fiona O'Loughlin

Hachette Australia

2020

Box 5

Un-cook Yourself

Nat's What I Reckon

Penguin Random House

2020

Box 5

Walking the Camino: My Way

Brian Brigg

Bigg Communications P/L

2020

Box 5

A Year in the Mud and the Toast and the Tears

Georgie Brooks

Bad Apple Press

2020

Box 5

Yeh Hell Ow

Judyth Emanuel

Adelaide Books NY

2019