We’re overjoyed to announce Helena Fox’s notable victory at the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, where her book, The Quiet and the Loud, clinched the Ethel Turner Prize for Young People’s Literature. Esteemed judges have lauded it as a ‘truly remarkable literary achievement,’ echoing our admiration for Fox’s skilful narrative that brilliantly captures the essence of youth and resilience.

This prestigious accolade is a tribute to Fox’s profound understanding of young readers and her exceptional talent in crafting narratives that resonate deeply, encouraging a reflection on life’s quiet and loud moments.

Congratulations to Helena Fox on this well-deserved recognition. We encourage everyone to explore the compelling journey that The Quiet and the Loud offers, a testament to the enduring power of storytelling.