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Au, Jessica (~1986-)

Jessica Au has worked as a writer, editor and bookseller. Her novel Cold Enough for Snow (2022) won the inaugural Novel Prize and was published by Giramondo, New Directions and Fitzcarraldo Editions, with translations in nineteen languages. It won the Victorian Prize for Literature and the Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Fiction, and was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin, the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, the Queensland Literary Awards, and longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award.

Au, Jessica. "About." Jessica Au. Accessed 27 January 2026.

Au's 2022 novel Cold Enough for Snow was added to the English Literature Prescribed Text List in 2026, as an option for the personal Investigation Project unit.

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