Awards

Literary awards:

2015                        second place in Society of Women Writers NSW Non-Fiction Award

2010                        second place in The Age Short Story Award for The Devil’s Music

2008                        second place in Alan Marshall Short Story Award

2007                        shortlisted in Hal Porter Short Story Competition

2006                        first place in Sunflower Bookshop Short Story Award – Glen Eira City           Council Literary Awards

Alan Marshall Short Story Competition 2008

I'm on the left of the photo at Elthma Library were I was awarded second place in the Alan Marshall Short Story Award. The judge was the wonderful storyteller, Cate Kennedy,

I’m on the left of the photo at Eltham Library where I was awarded second place in the Alan Marshall Short Story Award. The judge was the wonderful storyteller, Cate Kennedy.Society of Women Writers (NSW) Literary Awards 2015

Society of Women Writers (NSW) Literary Awards 2015

Accepting second place in the nonfiction category in Sydney.

Giving a short speech after accepting second place in the nonfiction category in Sydney.

 

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Reading the opening of my memoir at the State Library, Sydney on 9 November 2016. This excerpt is part of Ink3, a collection of prize-winning work by the Society of Women Writers NSW. Author Di Morrissey (right) launched the anthology.