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Big congrats to Nicole Hayes

July 5, 2014

Nicole Hayes first!! YA novel

The Whole of My World

has been longlisted for the 2014 Gold Inky Award, and shortlisted for the 2014 Yabba Award!

Published by Random House 

The Inky Awards are longlisted and shortlisted by young adults, and the winners voted for by the teen readers of Inside a Dog . The Gold Inkys are for an Australian book; the Silvers for an international one.
The Yabbas are nominated and voted for by young Victorian readers.

The next round of results are in August and October, respectively. Fingers crossed!

A huge honour - fantastic news Nicole!

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