Carmel Bird
Forfatter af The Penguin Century of Australian Stories
Om forfatteren
Carmel Bird is an Australian author and former teacher, born and raised in Launceston, Tasmania, in 1940. She taught fiction writing at the university level at Melbourne, Deakin, Latrobe, Monash, Swinburne and RMIT Universities. She has been writing since 1976 and is the author of novels, short vis mere story collections, nonfiction, children's books, and has edited anthologies. Dimitra was her first collection and was published in 1981 and My Hearts are Your Hearts was published in 2015. Cherry Ripe was her first novel, published in 1985, and Family Skeleton, published in 2016, is her most recent. Dear Writer, published in 1988, was her first nonfiction book and Fair Game was published in 2015. She wrote two children's books, The Mouth (1996) and The Cassowary's Quiz (1998). The Writing on the Wall: Collection of Poetry and Prose by Women (1985) was her first work as an editor, and The Penguin Century of Australian Stories was published in 2000. She has written book reviews for the Australian Book Review. Her awards include winning the Philip Hodgins Memorial Medal at the Mildura Writer's Festival (2001) and in 2016, winning the Patrick White Literary Award. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Serier
Værker af Carmel Bird
A Telephone Call for Genevieve Snow 2 eksemplarer
Woodpecker Point & other stories 1 eksemplar
AUSTRALIAN STORIES PA 1 eksemplar
Conservatory 1 eksemplar
The Isolation of the Deciding Factor 1 eksemplar
Cave Amantem 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
She's Fantastical: The First Anthology of Australian Women's Speculative Fiction, Magical Realism and Fantasy (1995) — Bidragyder — 33 eksemplarer
Regarding Jane Eyre: Writers Respond to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre (1997) — Bidragyder — 16 eksemplarer
Goodbye to Romance: Stories by New Zealand and Australian Women Writers, 1930-1988 (1989) — Bidragyder — 10 eksemplarer
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Almen Viden
- Kanonisk navn
- Bird, Carmel
- Fødselsdato
- 1940-08-30
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- Australia
- Fødested
- Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
- Bopæl
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Tasmania, Australia - Uddannelse
- University of Tasmania
- Erhverv
- novelist
short-story writer
columnist
editor
creative writing teacher - Agent
- Jenny Darling and Associates
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Statistikker
- Værker
- 41
- Also by
- 12
- Medlemmer
- 653
- Popularitet
- #38,652
- Vurdering
- 3.4
- Anmeldelser
- 13
- ISBN
- 88