The Stella Prize 2025

The Stella Prize is an Adult Fiction and Non-fiction award, recognising the best books written by Australian women.

The winner was announced on May 23, 2025

 Winner
 
Shortlist: Theory and Practice by Michelle De Krester
 
Shortlist
Shortlist:The Burrow by Melanie Cheng
Shortlist: Catus Pear for my Beloved by Samah Sabawi
Shortlist: Black Convicts by Santilla Chingaipe
Shortlist: Translations by Jumaana Abdu
Shortlist: Black Witness by Amy McQuire

Longlist
Longlist: Peripathetic by Cher Tan
Longlist: Thinning by Inga Simpson
Longlist: Naag Mountain by Mansiha Anjali
Longlist: Rapture by Emily Maguire
Longlist: Always Will Be by Mykaela Saunders
Longlist: A Language of Limbs by Dylin Hardcastle