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September 26, 2017
wheeler centre interview
Here’s an interview I did with The Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas. Having left a job in law to pursue writing, Koh spoke with us about the validation of adaptation, the self-directed path to being a writer – and the strange and wonderful people she’s met in the process.
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September 25, 2017
creative lulls
In a creative lull? In this article for ArtsHub, Madeleine Dore asked a bunch of creatives—including me—what to do about it.
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September 6, 2017
national young writers’ festival
I’m pleased to be heading to Newcastle for the National Young Writers’ Festival this year. Details of my sessions are as follows. Baby Shower Friday 29 September, 6.30pm–7.45pm We’re having a BAAAABY! Actually, lots of babies. Come and celebrate with everyone who has birthed a paper baby into the world this year. The baby shower […]
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July 25, 2017
brisbane writers festival
I’m looking forward to appearing at the Brisbane Writers Festival at the following sessions. Pencilled In Discover perspectives from Asian Australians and the use of writing to explore the boundaries of dominant Australian identity. With Yen-Rong Wong, Melanie Cheng and Benjamin Law. Saturday 9 September, 1pm, QAG Lecture Theatre Wit and Weird Kevin Kwan, Julie […]
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June 2, 2017
speculative fiction festival 2017
I’ll be appearing at the Speculative Fiction Festival 2017 on Saturday 22 July at the NSW Writers’ Centre. Get up close and personal with some of Australia’s finest spec fic authors this July, as Cat Sparks directs her second Speculative Fiction Festival. Alongside a genre-spanning program of panels, the popular kaffeekaltsches are back, giving attendees […]
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May 27, 2017
sydney morning herald best young australian novelist 2017
I’m so happy to have been named a 2017 Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelist, alongside Rajith Savanadasa, Jennifer Down and Josephine Rowe. The award, now in its twenty-first year, recognises emerging writing talent aged 35 and younger. This year’s judges were Linda Morris, Miles Franklin award winner Michelle de Kretser, and Matt McGuire, deputy director […]