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Gail Jones

Gail Jones lives in Sydney. She has written short stories and novels and has been short listed for major national and international awards such as the Man Booker Prize and the Miles Franklin Award.

Awards

Winner, T A G Hungerford Award, 1991
Winner, Barbara Ramsden Prize, 1992
Winner, Steele Rudd Australian Short Story Award, 1993
Winner, Western Australian Premier’s Book Award, 1993
Short listed, Banjo Award for Fiction, 1993
Short listed, New South Wales Premier’s Literature Award, 1993
Winner, Western Australian Premier’s Book Award, 1998
Short listed, Steele Rudd Australian Short Story Award, 1998
Short listed, Miles Franklin Award, 2008

Books available from Fremantle Press

From the Catalogue

Punzie, ICQ

by Geoff Havel with illustrations by Owen Bell

Ten Tiny Things on Wilderness Society shortlist

Ten Tiny Things author Meg McKinlay was pleasantly surprised to be shortlisted for the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature, just one day after winning a Crystal Kite award.
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