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Ep 255: Melissa Lucashenko on the past, present and Edenglassie
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Melissa Lucashenko is a Goorie author of Bundjalung and European heritage. She writes about ordinary Australians and the extraordinary lives they lead, and her latest novel is Edenglassie.
Her first novel was published in 1997 and since then her work has received acclaim in many literary awards. Killing Darcy won the Royal Blind Society Award and was shortlisted for an Aurealis award. Her sixth novel, Too Much Lip, won the 2019 Miles Franklin Literary Award and the Queensland Premier’s Award for a work of State Significance. It was also shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Fiction, the Stella Prize, two Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, two Queensland Literary Awards and two NSW Premier’s Literary Awards.
Melissa is a Walkley Award winner for her non-fiction, and a founding member of human rights organisation Sisters Inside.
You can read the transcript for this interview here.
About The Garret
Follow The Garret: Writing and Publishing and our host Astrid Edwards on Instagram.
Explore our back catalogue (and transcripts) at thegarretpodcast.com.
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Manage episode 379918324 series 2279058
Melissa Lucashenko is a Goorie author of Bundjalung and European heritage. She writes about ordinary Australians and the extraordinary lives they lead, and her latest novel is Edenglassie.
Her first novel was published in 1997 and since then her work has received acclaim in many literary awards. Killing Darcy won the Royal Blind Society Award and was shortlisted for an Aurealis award. Her sixth novel, Too Much Lip, won the 2019 Miles Franklin Literary Award and the Queensland Premier’s Award for a work of State Significance. It was also shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Fiction, the Stella Prize, two Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, two Queensland Literary Awards and two NSW Premier’s Literary Awards.
Melissa is a Walkley Award winner for her non-fiction, and a founding member of human rights organisation Sisters Inside.
You can read the transcript for this interview here.
About The Garret
Follow The Garret: Writing and Publishing and our host Astrid Edwards on Instagram.
Explore our back catalogue (and transcripts) at thegarretpodcast.com.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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