Brisbane Times
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Lee Lai wins Stella Prize for graphic novel Cannon, first graphic novelist
Lee Lai won the 2026 Stella Prize for her graphic novel Cannon, claiming $60,000 and becoming the first graphic novelist to win the prestigious Australian award. The work follows Lucy, a queer second-generation immigrant navigating friendship fragility and mental health struggles. Lai explores emotional truths through fictional narratives, departing from memoir conventions.
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