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Name
  
Chris Womersley


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Author

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Books
  
Bereft, The Low Road, Cairo, Summer Shorts, Cairo Proof

Interview with chris womersley author of the low road


Chris Womersley (born 1968 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian author of crime fiction, short stories and poetry. He trained as a radio journalist and has travelled extensively to such places as India, South-East Asia, South America, North America, and West Africa. He currently lives in Melbourne.

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Ruby tv at shakespeare and co paris with australian authors alex miller and chris womersley


Awards

  • 1998, The Australian Short Story Competition: commended for "Men and Women"
  • 2006, Victorian Premier's Literary Award, Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript by an Emerging Victorian Writer: shortlisted for The Low Road
  • 2007, Josephine Ulrick Literature Prize: winner for "The Possibility of Water"
  • 2008, Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing, Best First Novel: winner for The Low Road
  • 2011, ALS Gold Medal: shortlisted for Bereft
  • 2011, Miles Franklin Award, shortlisted for "Bereft'.

    • Note: references are provided on the individual Award pages.

    References

    Chris Womersley Wikipedia
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