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Pat Jacobs
Pat Jacobs was born in Collie, Western Australia. An historian, fiction writer and reviewer, she has received awards for both history and her short fiction published in Australian journals and anthologies. Her first book, Mister Neville, a biography of A.O. Neville, was published by Fremantle Press in 1990. Her novel, Going Inland, published in 1998, won the Western Australian Premier’s Book Award for Fiction in 1991. The novel was nominated and long-listed for the 2000 Dublin Impac Award.
Awards
Winner, Western Australian Premier’s Book Award, 1999
Nominated, Dublin IMPAC Award, 1999
Books available from Fremantle Press
- Going Inland 1998
- Going Inland eBook 1998
From the Catalogue
Waarda series for young readers: The Magic Fair
by Sally Morgan with illustrations by Tracey Gibbs & Sally Morgan
$9.95 
Outdoor Reading in Freo
The National Year of Reading is about turning Australia into a nation of readers. Fremantle City Library invites you the launch of the National Year of Reading 2012 at their Outdoor Reading Room.
Indulge your love of reading this Valentine’s Day with a morning tea and talks by Susanna Juliano author of Fremantle Italians and Andrew Relph, author of Not Drowning, Reading
When: 10am, 14 February 2012
Where: Outdoor Reading Room, Kings Square, Fremantle
RSVP by 7 Feb: 08 9432 9766 or frelib@fremantle.wa.gov.au
