National Biography Award 2026a

Grant Description

The National Biography Award is an annual literary award administered by the State Library of NSW to recognise outstanding works of biography, autobiography, or memoir that present an Australian subject or a subject who has made a significant contribution to Australia. The award promotes excellence in biographical writing and public engagement with Australian life stories, with total prize money of $42,000 awarded across the main prize, a debut award, and shortlisted works.

What It Funds

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Eligibility Criteria

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