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The Australian Universities Heads of English (AUHE) is calling for nominations for the 2026 AUHE Prize for Literary Scholarship, which will be awarded to the best single authored or co-authored monographs of literary scholarship published in the last two years. All forms of literary scholarship are acceptable, including critical, theoretical, empirical, historical, textual and so on. Interdisciplinary scholarship is notContinue reading “Call for Nominations for the 2026 AUHE Prize for Literary Scholarship”

The Australian Universities Heads of English (AUHE) is calling for nominations for the 2025 AUHE Prize for Literary Scholarship, which will be awarded to the best book of literary scholarship published by an Australian-based author in the last twelve months. Works eligible for the prize in 2025 include edited collections, reference works, born-digital works equivalentContinue reading “Call for Nominations for the 2025 AUHE Prize for Literary Scholarship”

From 2025 the Prize is moving to a biennial structure, alternating between a prize for single-author or co-written monographs in one year, and a prize for all other types of books the following. In 2025, the Prize will be awarded to the latter category, i.e. edited collections, reference works, born-digital works equivalent to printed books,Continue reading “Update: AUHE Prize for Literary Scholarship”

We are also pleased to publish the shortlist for the AUHE Prize for Literary Scholarship 2024 (given in alphabetical order): Knowles, Claire. Della Cruscan Poetry, Women and the Fashionable Newspaper (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023) Parisot, Eric. Jane Austen and Vampires: Love, Sex and Immortality in the New Millennium (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) Stinson, Emmett. Murnane (The Miegunyah Press/Melbourne University Publishing, 2023)