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Inky Awards 2011

Today was the day the short list for the Inky Awards (a choice award for teenagers) was announced. Here it is…

THE GOLD INKY (for an Australian YA book)

Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley

 

 

 

 

 

This Is Shyness by Leanne Hall

 

 

 

 

 

Silvermay by James Moloney

 

 

 

 

 

Black Painted Fingernails by Steven Herrick

 

 

 

 

 

All I Ever Wanted by Vikki Wakefield


 

 

 

 

The SILVER INKY (for an international YA book)

Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan

 

 

 

 

 

No and Me by Delphine de Vigan

 

 

 

 

 

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare

 

 

 

 

 

The Agency: The Body at the Tower by Y.S. Lee

 

 

 

 

 

Where She Went by Gayle Forman


 

 

 

 

A big congrats to all listed authors.

If you are under 20 years of age you can vote for your favourite here. Voting closes midnight October 14 with the winners announced on the 25th.

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Inky Awards – Long List

Readers of insideadog.com.au are the ones who get to vote for the Inky Awards, international awards for teenage literature. The Inkys are divided into two categories; the Gold Inky which recognised writing talent that comes from Australia and the Silver Inky for international titles.

The long lists for the Inkys were announced on July 1 and here are the deserving nominees:

GOLD INKY LONG LIST

(Australian titles)

  • Pigboy by  JC Burke
  • Good Oil by Laura Buzo
  • Just a Girl by Jane Caro
  • The FitzOsbourne’s in Exile by Michelle Cooper
  • Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
  • This is Shyness by Leanne Hall
  • Black Painted Fingernails by Steven Herrick
  • Silvermay by James Moloney
  • The Comet Box by Adrian Stirling
  • All I Ever Wanted by Vikki Wakefield

SILVER INKY LONG LIST

(International titles)

  • Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
  • Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan
  • No and Me by Delphine de Vigan
  • Where She Went by Gayle Forman
  • Bright Young Things by Anna Godbersen
  • The Agency: The Body in the Tower by YS Lee
  • Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
  • First Light by Rebecca Stead
  • Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco Stork
  • Violence 101 by  Denis Wright
September 1 will see the short list announced and the voting will be open until October 18.
If you would like to know more or find out about this years judges then head over to insideadog.com.au and follow the links.

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