Magda Szubanski's memoir Reckoning finds its place in the world of winners

By Susan Wyndham
Updated May 26 2016 - 10:25am, first published May 20 2016 - 1:54am
Literary gem: Apart from winning two literary awards, Magda Szubanski shows a talent for hard work.
Literary gem: Apart from winning two literary awards, Magda Szubanski shows a talent for hard work.

Magda Szubanski began the week at the State Library of NSW with Premier Mike Baird holding up her mobile phone so her mother could hear her acceptance speech when she won the non-fiction prize in the NSW Premier's Literary Awards for her memoir Reckoning.

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