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Emma Rooksby

Emma Rooksby was born in Perth and now divides her time between Canberra and Wollongong. Her poems have been published in Australian journals and newspapers including Blue Dog, Going Down Swinging, Eureka Street and Famous Reporter. She has a Doctorate of Philosophy from Murdoch University and has worked as a public servant and academic. She currently works at the Australian Agency for International Development in Canberra, and is writing a sequence of poems about eucalypts in her spare time.

Books available from Fremantle Press

Other Books by this Author

  • E-mail and Ethics: Style and Ethical Relations in Computer-Mediated Communication (2002)
  • Three Women by Isabelle de Charrière, translated and introduced by Emma Rooksby (2007)

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Big Game, The

by Wendy Jenkins

Wilderness Society Award

Congratulations to Sally Morgan whose book The Last Dance won the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature. Meg McKinlay and Kyle Hughes-Odgers were also shortlisted in the same category for Ten Tiny Things