Shortlisted for Penguin Literary Prize
March 2022: My unpublished novel On a Bright Hillside in Paradise has been shortlisted for the prestigious Penguin Literary Prize 2022, one of six. Congratulations to all shortlistees!
On a Bright Hillside in Paradise by Annette Higgs is about a family of convict descendants in Tasmania and the changes wrought when Christian Brethren evangelists arrive to hold revival meetings in local barns.