Saturday 26 August, 2006
Age book of the year
A big congratulations to Chris Tsolkas, Mandy Sayer and Jennifer Maiden who all won prizes in the AGe Book of the Year award last night. Chris for Dead Europe, Mandy for Velocity and Jennifer won both poetry and the over-all prize, for Friendly Fire.
Then Tim Flannery talked about Global Warming and I became very, very depressed. Will write more on that later.
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