Genre bender

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Sony Hartnett, a novel writer describes her life experiences as a teenager and the people she met in her book Trouble All the Way that she started writing when she was 13 at Siena College, Melbourne. She won prestigious literary awards including England's 2002 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize for Thursday's Child and a 2003 Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Of a Boy after she spending 20 years in this career.

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Breaking stories

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The life and works of Geraldine Brooks, a foreign journalist with 'The Wall Street Journal' and a novelist who wrote books like 'Years of Wonders' and 'March' is presented. Australia's $20, 000 Nita B. Kibble Literary Award for 'Foreign Correspondence' that she won, encouraged her to do better work in her field.

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Frankly speaking: in the run-up to The BulletinEs 125th birthday, we continue our series of author profiles, celebrating our long tradition of working with Australia's finest writers

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The career of 66-year-old writer and journalist Frank Moorhouse is described. Frank Moorhouse, who wrote the books like Grand Days and Dark Palace, believes that a person should be able to write from any place and under any circumstances.

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