The couple were coincidentally both shortlisted in the 2003 Miles Franklin Award for literature.
In 1974, it won the Miles Franklin Award.
His second book, Shallows, won the Miles Franklin Award in 1984.
It won the Miles Franklin Award in 1964.
It was the recipient of a Miles Franklin Award in 1992.
The annual prize is at least $35,000 but is likely to be around $42,000 to match the Miles Franklin Award.
Published in 1981, the book won that year's Miles Franklin Award.
She is the only playwright ever to be nominated for the Miles Franklin Award.
The novel was shortlisted for the 1990 Miles Franklin Award.
It was published in 1961 and won the Miles Franklin Award in that year.