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Andrew Lansdown
Andrew is a widely published and award-winning Australian writer, whose poems and stories have been published in numerous magazines and newspapers and are represented in over seventy anthologies. His published books include ten collections of poetry, two collections of short stories and three novels.
Awards
Winner, Hoffman Award, WA Young Readers Awards (2007)
Shortlisted, Western Australian Premier’s Award (2005)
Winner, Adelaide Festival’s John Bray National Poetry Award (1994)
Winner, WA Fellowship of Australian Writer’s inaugural Winner, Joseph Furphy Award for poetry (1994)
Winner, Western Australian Premier’s Award (1982, 1985)
Winner, Artlook Grand National Poetry Stakes (1982)
Books available from Fremantle Press
Other Books by this Author
Far From Home: Poems of Faith, Ggrief and Gladness (Wombat Books, 2010)
Birds in Mind: Australian Nature Poems (Wombat Books, 2009)
Fontanelle (Five Islands Press, 2004)
Between Glances (William Heinemann Australia, 1993)
The Grasshopper Heart (Collins/A&R, 1991)
Waking and Always (A&R, 1987; Picaro Press, 2007)
Windfalls (FACP, 1984)
Counterpoise (Angus & Robertson, 1982)
Homecoming (FACP, 1979)
Website
From the Catalogue
Waarda series for young readers: Yippee! Summer Holidays
by Tjalaminu Mia & Jessica Lister with illustrations by Tracey Gibbs & Sally Morgan
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
