Entries for the 2024 Book Links Award for Children’s Historical Fiction are now open.

Enter HERE.

Book Links’  annual award for children’s historical fiction is for books published in a calendar year January to December.

Read more information relating to the award.

Details of 2023 winner and shortlist are here.

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Judges

Are you a lover of children’s historical fiction? Would you like to be involved in the judging process for the 2024 awards? This year we are calling for expressions of interest from anyone who would like to join our judges panel. Applicants from Brisbane and surrounding areas preferred.

Please send the following information by 25 September to our Awards Coordinator awards@booklinks.org.au

• Name, Address, Phone number
• What is your experience in/ knowledge of children’s historical fiction, and/or relevant qualifications? e.g., previous judging roles, book reviewer, etc.
• Please explain why you would like to be a judge
• A Curriculum Vitae with your application

Read the Judges’ guidelines (PDF)