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"Amanda Lohrey",
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1988 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards Christina Stead Prize for Fiction The Reading Group
1996 winner Australian Literature Society Gold Medal Camille's Bread
1996 winner Victorian Premier's Literary Award Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction Camille's Bread
1996 shortlisted Miles ... | notable work | 73 | [
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"Elizabeth O'Conner",
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George Henry Johnston was born in Melbourne and spent his childhood in the family home in Elsternwick and was educated in local secondary schools before taking up an apprenticeship as a lithographer.
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George Henry Johnston was born in Melbourne and spent his childhood in the family home in Elsternwick and was educated in local secondary schools before taking up an apprenticeship as a lithographer.
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George Henry Johnston was born in Melbourne and spent his childhood in the family home in Elsternwick and was educated in local secondary schools before taking up an apprenticeship as a lithographer.
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George Henry Johnston was born in Melbourne and spent his childhood in the family home in Elsternwick and was educated in local secondary schools before taking up an apprenticeship as a lithographer.
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Novels
Death Takes Small Bites (1948)
The Moon at Perigee (1948)
High Valley (1949; with Charmian Clift)
The Big Chariot (1953; with Clift)
The Cyprian Woman (1955)
The Sponge Divers (1955; with Clift)
The Darkness Outside (1959)
Closer to the Sun (1960)
The Far Road (1962)
My Brother Jack (1964)
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"Melissa Lucashenko",
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"Melissa Lucashenko",
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In 2013 at The Walkley Awards, she won the "Feature Writing Long (over 4000 words) Award" for her piece Sinking below sight: Down and out in Brisbane and Logan. In 2019, s... | country of citizenship | 63 | [
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[
"Melissa Lucashenko",
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Melissa Lucashenko was born in 1967 in Brisbane, Australia. Her heritage is Bundjalung and European. She is a graduate of Griffith University (1990), with an honours degree in public policy.In 1992 she was a founding member of Sisters Inside, an organisation which supports women and girls in pr... | place of birth | 42 | [
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"Melissa Lucashenko",
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"Melissa Lucashenko",
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"Melissa Lucashenko",
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[
"Peter Mathers",
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Mathers' family emigrated to Australia while he was a child. He attended state school in Sydney, and later Sydney Technical College, where he studied agriculture. He "farmed, clerked, woolled, gardened, ... | sex or gender | 65 | [
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The middle son of a Presbyterian minister, Hugh Fraser McDonald, 1909–81, and the Central Queensland historian, Dr Lorna McDonald, 1916–2017, his childhood was spent in the NSW country towns of Bribbaree, Temora, and Bourke, before the family moved to Sydney. He attended The Scots College and the Univer... | award received | 62 | [
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The middle son of a Presbyterian minister, Hugh Fraser McDonald, 1909–81, and the Central Queensland historia... | family name | 54 | [
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The Mango Tree (1974)
The Crushing (1977)
Bitter Bread (1978) | notable work | 73 | [
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"Ronald McKie",
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Elliott was born in Sydney to the writer Sumner Locke and the journalist Henry Logan Elliott. His mother died of eclampsia one day after his birth. Elliott was raised by his aunts, who had a fierce... | country of citizenship | 63 | [
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Elliott was born in Sydney to the writer Sumner Locke and the journalist Henry Logan Elliott. His mother died of eclampsia one day after his birth. Elliott was raised by his aunts, who had a fierce custody battle over him, fictionalised in Elliott's autobiographical novel, Careful, He Might Hear You. Elliott ... | place of birth | 42 | [
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Elliott was born in Sydney to the writer Sumner Locke and the journalist Henry Logan Elliott. His mother died of eclampsia one day after his birth. Elliott was raised by his aunts, who had a fierce custody battle over him, fictionalised in Elliott's autobiographical novel, Careful, He Might Hear You. Elliott ... | given name | 60 | [
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Elliott was born in Sydney to the writer Sumner Locke and the journalist Henry Logan Elliott. His mother died of eclampsia one day after his birth. Elliott was raised by his aunts, who had a fierce... | occupation | 48 | [
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Elliott was born in Sydney to the writer Sumner Locke and the journalist Henry Logan Elliott. His mother died of eclampsia one day after his birth. Elliott was raised by his aunts, who had a fierce... | family name | 54 | [
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Tara June Winch was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia on 2 December 1983. Her father is from the Wiradjuri nation in western New South Wales, and she grew up i... | award received | 62 | [
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Tara June Winch was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia on 2 December 1983. Her father is from the Wiradjuri nation in western New South Wales, and she grew up i... | sex or gender | 65 | [
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Tara June Winch was born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia on 2 December 1983. Her father is from the Wiradjuri nation in western New South Wales, and she grew up i... | occupation | 48 | [
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The novel continues the story of the Big Fellow, Macy Donovan, a politician in Queensl... | country of origin | 80 | [
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Vance Palmer was born in Bundaberg, Queensland, on 28 August 1885 and attended the Ipswich Grammar School. With no university in Queensland, he studied contemporary Australian writing at th... | instance of | 5 | [
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Both Vance and Nettie had begun to publish poetry, short stories, criticism and journalism before the war, but in the 1920s, living in the fishing village of Caloundra, Q... | occupation | 48 | [
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] | null | null |
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"Vance Palmer",
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"Vance Palmer",
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] | Sofie Laguna (born 1968) is an Australian writer. She was born in Sydney and studied law before deciding that being a lawyer was not for her. She has worked as an actor and is now a writer and playwright. She now lives in Melbourne. | place of birth | 42 | [
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"homeland",
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[
"Sofie Laguna",
"occupation",
"writer"
] | Sofie Laguna (born 1968) is an Australian writer. She was born in Sydney and studied law before deciding that being a lawyer was not for her. She has worked as an actor and is now a writer and playwright. She now lives in Melbourne. | occupation | 48 | [
"job",
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[
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"novelist"
] | Sofie Laguna (born 1968) is an Australian writer. She was born in Sydney and studied law before deciding that being a lawyer was not for her. She has worked as an actor and is now a writer and playwright. She now lives in Melbourne. | occupation | 48 | [
"job",
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] | null | null |
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"Sofie Laguna",
"field of work",
"children's and youth literature"
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2003 honour book Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood for Too Loud Lily
2007 honour book Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers for Bird and Sugar Boy
2009 longlisted Miles Franklin Award for One Foot Wrong
2009 shortlisted Prime Minister's Literary Awards for One Foot Wrong
2015 shortl... | field of work | 20 | [
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"A. S. Patrić",
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"bookseller"
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Wilson was born in Lincolnshire, England, and came to live in Australia with her family at the age of six. She has a Masters of Philosophy from the University of Queensland and a PhD from University of Western Australia (UWA).She writes essays, poetry and fiction.In September 2017, Wilson won the Miles Frankl... | place of birth | 42 | [
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Wilson was born in Lincolnshire, England, and came to live in Australia with her family at the age of six. She has a Masters of Philosophy from the University of Queensland and a PhD from University of Western Australia (U... | country of citizenship | 63 | [
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Wilson was born in Lincolnshire, England, and came to live in Australia with her family at the age of six. She has a Masters of Philosophy from the University of Queensland and a PhD from University of Western Australia (U... | family name | 54 | [
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Wilson was born in Lincolnshire, England, and came to live in Australia with her family at the age of six. She has a Masters of Philosophy from the University of Queensland and a PhD from University of Western Australia (UWA).She writes essays, poetry and fiction.In September 2017, Wilson won the Miles Frankl... | educated at | 56 | [
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[
"Josephine Wilson (writer)",
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] | Josephine Wilson is an Australian writer and academic based in Perth, Western Australia.Biography
Wilson was born in Lincolnshire, England, and came to live in Australia with her family at the age of six. She has a Masters of Philosophy from the University of Queensland and a PhD from University of Western Australia (U... | occupation | 48 | [
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Down was in born 1990.
She studied arts at Melbourne University before studying professional writing and editing at RMIT.Down has worked as a writer, editor, and a tr... | instance of | 5 | [
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[
"Jennifer Down",
"award received",
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Down won the 2014 Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize for "Aokigahara" and received third prize in The Age Short Story Award for "A Ticket to Switzerland"... | award received | 62 | [
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"Jennifer Down",
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Down was in born 1990.
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