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Language
  
English

Role
  
Novelist

Name
  
Sofie Laguna

Years active
  
2003-

Nationality
  
Australian


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Notable awards
  
Miles Franklin Award, 2015

Books
  
One Foot Wrong, Too Loud Lily, Surviving Aunt Marsha, Bad Buster, The Grace Stories

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Sofie Laguna (born 1968) is an Australian novelist. She was born in Sydney and studied law before deciding that being a lawyer was not for her. She has worked as an actor and is now a writer and playwright. She now lives in Melbourne.

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Awards

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  • 2003 honour book Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood for Too Loud Lily
  • 2007 honour book Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers for Bird and Sugar Boy
  • 2009 longlisted Miles Franklin Award for One Foot Wrong
  • 2009 shortlisted Prime Minister's Literary Awards for One Foot Wrong
  • 2015 shortlisted Stella Prize for The Eye of the Sheep
  • 2015 winner Miles Franklin Award for The Eye of the Sheep
  • 2015 commended The Fellowship of Australian Writers Victoria Inc. National Literary Awards — FAW Christina Stead Award for The Eye of the Sheep

    • Personal life

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    Laguna lives in Eltham in suburban Melbourne with her partner Marc McBride, an illustrator, and their two sons.


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    References

    Sofie Laguna Wikipedia
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