DrBeth Yahp

—shortlisted for Adelaide Festival Award of Literature (Non-Fiction) forEat First, Talk Later

—shortlisted for CAL/Wet Ink Short Story Prize for ‘Dogs in Love'

The Memoir Club, Sydney

09 —awarded 3 year UTS Doctoral Scholarship

—awarded Varuna Writer's House fellowship

—awarded Bourse d'Encouragement, Centre National du Livre, France

—awarded APRA Prize for Best Classical Composition, with Liza Lim, for the opera Yue Ling Jie (libretto)

—awarded Writing Residency at Château de Lavigny, Switzerland

—awarded Asialink Literature Fellowship to the Philippines

—awarded Australia Council Literature Fund Fellowship

—voted one of ‘10 Best Young Australian Novelists’ by a panel of writers, critics and academics organised by the Sydney Morning Herald

—awarded Patricia Hackett Prize for ‘Best Contribution to Westerly' in for essay titled ‘Place Perfect and the Other Asia'

—awarded Literature Board Asia/Pacific Fellowship

—The Crocodile Fury awarded the NSW Ethnic Affairs Commission Award and the Victorian Premier's Prize for First Fiction, and short-listed for the NSW Christina Stead Prize for Fiction and the 3M Royal Blind Society's Talking Book of the Year

—awarded Varuna Writers' Centre Fellowship

—awarded Australia Council Literature Board Project Grant

—awarded Australia Council Literature Board Project Grant

—awarded Ethnic Affairs Commission Fellowship

—awarded Australia Council Literature Board Asia/Pacific Fellowship

—awarded NSW Writers Fellowship