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| has gloss | eng: Australia-Asia Literary Award (AALA) was an initiative of the Government of Western Australia Department of Culture and the Arts. It was one of the richest literary prizes in the region with a purse of AU$110,000. The Award was established in 2007. The first and only winner was announced in November 2008, from entries published in 2007. In 2010 it was announced the award would be discontinued, with resources merged with the Western Australian Premier's Book Awards (PBA). . “The AALA will be discontinued immediately so we can free up some of those funds for an improved Premier’s Book Awards.” As of February 15, 2010, the PBA would begin accepting for entry books published in 2008 and 2009. |
| lexicalization | eng: Australia-Asia Literary Award |
| instance of | c/Australian literary awards |
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