The Western Australian Premier's Book Award is an annual literary award that recognizes outstanding works by Western Australian authors. Established in 1991, the award aims to promote and celebrate local literature across various genres, including fiction, non-fiction, and children's books. The awards are presented in several categories, with winners receiving a monetary prize and recognition for their contributions to the literary community. The Premier of Western Australia oversees the awards, highlighting the importance of literature in the state's cultural landscape and encouraging the development of new writing talent.