South Australian Literary Awards
Held biennially and proudly managed by the State Library of South Australia, the Awards also include awards and fellowships for South Australian writers - highlighting the importance of local storytelling, supporting the literary community, and encouraging public engagement with literature.
Deane Miller Fellowship
The Friends of the State Library Deane Miller Fellowship is a new initiative supporting research that leads to the development of original creative work inspired by the State Library of South Australia’s collections.
Applications open 9 June 2026.
History Council of SA Fellowship
The HCSA Fellowship provides support for all Australians researching and writing about South Australian history. The Fellowship is an annual prize of $2,000.
In addition to the prize, the State Library of South Australia will provide space in the library for the Fellowship winner to conduct their research, as well as the use of a computer and up to 10 hours of research support.
Applications open 1 August 2026.