Writing

Fiction Journalism Awards

• Fiction

  Salt Creek, (Picador, August 2015)
  ‘The Dog and the Sea’, Winner, Commonwealth Short Story (Pacific Region) Commonwealth Writers
  ‘Wrecking Ball’, The Best Australian Stories 2013, (Black Inc., ed. Kim Scott)
  ‘Natural Selection‘, Overland (Spring, 2013)
  ‘In the Park‘,  (Seizure, January 2013)
  ‘Wrecking Ball’, The Sleepers Almanac No. 8 (Sleepers, 2013)
  Not Nits (Koala Books, 2003)
  Surviving Choir (Black Dog Books, 2004)
  Circus 298s (Black Dog Books, 2004)
  Tali Lavi review of The Best Australian Stories 2013 (The Melbourne Review, January 2014)

      

   

  
  

• Journalism

  Lucy has written for a range of print media including: The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, Womankind, G Magazine, The West, Fashion Capital, Visit Cambodia, RAM, Gardening Australia and Idiom.

  A few links below:

  ‘The Write Space’ (The Age)
  ‘Holding tight to mother’s hand’ (The Age)
  ‘Corporal punishment abuses all’ (The Age)
  ‘Eco-friendly pets’ (The Sydney Morning Herald)

   

  
  

• Awards

  Longlisted for International Dublin Literary Award

  Shortlisted for Readings Prize for New Australian Writer

  Winner Dobbie Award for Best New Writer (2016)

  Winner Matt Richell Award for New Writer, Salt Creek, ABIAs 2016

  Winner Indie Award for Best Debut, Salt Creek, 2016

  Finalist Miles Franklin Literary Award, Salt Creek, 2016

  Shortlisted for Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, Salt Creek, 2016

  Winner Commonwealth Short Story Prize (Pacific Region) 2014

  Winner 2013 Writing Australia Unpublished Manuscript Award

  Varuna Publisher Fellowship (2013)

  Asialink Writer’s Residency to Cambodia (2011), supported by the Australia Council for the Arts

  ASA Mentorship, (2010)

  Shortlisted, Varuna Publisher Fellowship 2009
  Shortlisted, Penguin-Varuna Scholarship 2010

  

  
  

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