2025 Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award nomination form

Books first published between 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025 are eligible for nomination for the 2025 Award. Nominations close Monday 16 June 2025.

Nominations must comply in all respects with the Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award Guidelines.

Please note: For a valid submission the following must be received by award organisers for each nomination:
- A fully completed nomination form
- 5 copies of the nominated book (or 3 printed copies in the case of electronic/digital only format)
Once you have submitted your online form/s, please forward your books, to:
Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award
C/o- Waverley Library
32 - 48 Denison St,
Bondi Junction, NSW, 2022

Deliveries will be accepted at the above address by post or courier. Local nominators may also submit books in person at Waverley Library. Please check library hours online here.

Enquiries: nibaward@waverley.nsw.gov.au
Nomination statement*

I understand that this nomination is not valid until the organisers receive a fully completed nomination form, entry fee and five copies of the nominated work (or three printed copies in the case of electronic/digital only format). A complete nomination must be received by Monday 16 June 2025 unless otherwise agreed.
Nomination declaration*

I am the sole author of this title. I have read and accept the Nomination Guidelines for the Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award 2025. I confirm that this title meets all the required eligibility criteria. I hereby submit this work for the judges’ consideration.I am a joint author of this title. I have read and accept the Nomination Guidelines for the Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award 2025. I confirm that this title meets all the required eligibility criteria and that I am authorised to make this nomination on behalf of both authors. I hereby submit this work for the judges' consideration.I am an authorised representative of the publisher of this work. I have read and accept the Nomination Guidelines for the Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award 2025 and confirm that this work/these works and author/s meet all required eligibility criteria. I am authorised to make this submission on behalf of my organisation and the nominated author/authors. I hereby nominate this work/these works for the judges' consideration.
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How many books would you like to nominate at this time?*
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Year and month of first publication (Must be between 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025 to be eligible)*

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Only titles written by Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Australia are eligible for nomination. Please confirm the residential status of the author.*
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Is more than one author responsible for this work?*

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AUD$66 per nomination inc GST + transaction fee

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