2024 Northern Territory Literary Awards Ceremony

The Northern Territory Literary Awards acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding literary talents of established and aspiring NT writers.

Held annually, the Awards honour works of exceptional literary merit across seven categories including: Essay, Flash Fiction, Non Fiction, Poetry, Short Story, Theatre and Youth.

Winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony held at the Northern Territory Library, Darwin and livestreamed at Red Kangaroo Books, Alice Springs and on the Library & Archives NT Facebook page from 5.30pm on Wednesday 4th of September.

We invite you to celebrate the achievements of this year’s finalists by attending the free ticketed events. Bookings are essential.

Special thanks to the sponsors and supporters of the Northern Territory Literary Awards: Brown’s Mart, Charles Darwin University, Kath Manzie Estate, NT Writers’ Centre and Zip Print.

View the full shortlist announcement for this year’s Awards. 

2024 NT Literary Awards Ceremony
NT Library, Parliament House, Darwin
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2024 NT Literary Awards Ceremony Livestream
Red Kangaroo Books, Alice Springs
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