Name Delia Falconer Role Novelist | ||
Books The service of clouds, The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers, The Lost Thoughts of Soldier, Sydney, Die Liebe zu den Wolken | ||
The Making of a Writer: Bill Manhire, Max Porter and Delia Falconer (Adelaide Writers’ Week 2016)
Sydney Writers' Centre interviews Australian author and critic Delia Falconer
Delia Falconer (born 1966) is an Australian novelist. She is the author of a novel, The Service of Clouds and a novella, The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers. She has been described by Australian critic Peter Craven, in The Best Australian Stories 1999, as "the young Australian writer who has arguably done most to put her signature on the literature of this country". Falconer lives in Sydney. She frequently publishes reviews in newspapers and journals. Her latest (non-fiction) book is Sydney (University of New South Wales Press, 2010).
Contents
- The Making of a Writer Bill Manhire Max Porter and Delia Falconer Adelaide Writers Week 2016
- Sydney Writers Centre interviews Australian author and critic Delia Falconer
- References
Falconer is an only child of graphic designer parents; her mother is of Chilean background. She studied for her undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney. She completed a PhD in English Literature and Cultural Studies at the University of Melbourne.