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Ross McMullin
Ross McMullin is an award-winning historian, biographer, and…
DiscoverLife So Full of Promise shortlisted for the Waverley Nib
Scribe is happy to share that Life So Full of Promise by Ross McMullin has been shortlisted for the 2023 Mark and Evette Moran Nib Literary Award,
As a finalist, Ross will also receive the Alex Buzo Shortlist Prize ($1500) and is eligible for the Nib People’s Choice Prize ($4000).
The final winner will be announced on 9 September.
Congratulations to Ross and the other shortlisted writers!
Life So Full of Promise
Acclaimed historian and biographer Ross McMullin has again combined prodigious research and narrative flair in this sequel to Farewell, Dear People, the winner of multiple awards including the Prime Minister’s Prize for Australian History.
Life So Full of Promise, his second multi-biography about Australia’s lost generation of World War I, features a collection of interwoven stories set in that defining era.
The rich cast includes a talented barrister whose outstanding leadership enabled a momentous victory in France; an eminent newspaper editor who kept his community informed about the war while his…
