Jessie Tu

Winner, Literary Fiction Book of the Year, ABIA Awards Winner, Sydney Morning Herald Best Australian Young Novelist Shortlisted, Readings New Australian Fiction Prize Shortlisted, Matt Richell New Writer of the Year, ABIA Awards Shortlisted, Colin Roderick Award Shortlisted, Multicultural NSW Award, NSW Premier's Literary Awards Jena Lin plays the violin. She was once a child prodigy and now uses sex...

Winner, Literary Fiction Book of the Year, ABIA Awards Winner, Sydney Morning Herald Best Australian Young Novelist Shortlisted, Readings New Australian Fiction Prize Shortlisted, Matt Richell New Writer of the Year, ABIA Awards Shortlisted, Colin Roderick Award Shortlisted, Multicultural NSW Award, NSW Premier's Literary Awards Jena Lin plays the violin. She was once a child prodigy and now uses sex...

LONGLISTED - 2025 ALS Gold Medal 'A searing critique of academia, but one that cleverly weaves in an exploration of skewed power dynamics, the nature of translation, and mother-daughter relationships. It's fast-paced and written with an intensity that will drive you from page to page. But it's the themes Tu explores - exploitation and deception - that make The Honeyeater...