Jessica Au is an Australian editor and bookseller, and author of the novels Cargo and Cold Enough for Snow.

[1] Au won the inaugural Novel Prize in 2022.

[2] She is based in Melbourne.

[3] Au won the 2023 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction[4] and both the 2023 Victorian Premier's Prize for Literature and Victorian Premier's Prize for Fiction for Cold Enough for Snow.

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