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Plays |
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Contributing writer to “Children of the Dragon” a community cultural development
theatre work, performed Trades Hall November 2005
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Awarded Best One Act Play Camberwell Theatre Company competition, “49 Ghosts”,
performed Richmond Library Theatrette November 2002
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Contributing writer to “Suspended” an all women’s revue, performed Monash
University April 1992
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Film
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“49
Ghosts” – a feature film, awarded New Writers Scheme Film Victoria 2003, editor
Tim Richards |
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Publications -
Fiction |
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Vixen.
Hodder Headline. August 2000.
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49
Ghosts.
Trend Fiction Series. Addison Wesley Longman. December 1998.
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No
one like me.
Trend Fiction Series. Addison Wesley Longman. December 1998.
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Quicksilver.
Rave Fiction Series. Addison Wesley Longman. February 1999.
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Short stories published in HQ magazine, Pandora, Westerly, Aurealis and
Eat
Tongue, a bilingual anthology.
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Awards and Grants |
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Asialink Residency Literature in Vietnam to be taken up October 2006
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New
Work Grant 2005, Literature Board, Australia Council
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New
Writers Scheme 2003 Film Victoria
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May
Gibbs Residential Fellowship, Canberra, 2003
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“Vixen” was awarded Best Young Novelist Award Sydney Morning Herald 2001
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“Vixen” was shortlisted for Best Australian Fantasy Novel. Aurealis Awards 2000
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New
Work Grant 2000, Literature Board, Australia Council
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Presented at: |
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Guest tutorials for the Young Adult Writing Stream at the University of Canberra
as part of the May Gibbs Residential Program 2003
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Taught in Wynyard as part of a writers residency in Tasmania 2002
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Newcastle, Sydney and Hobart Writing Festivals in 2000-01
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Guest lecture at Centre for Adult Education on mythology for Professional
Writing class in 2001.
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| Others: |
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Booktalkers. Asia and the Media. March 2000. State Library of Victoria. (Booktalkers
are a series of lectures given to librarians)
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Victorian Association of Teachers of English. How English is Asia? July 2000.
Latrobe University. (Annual Conference)
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Also current President of Australian Vietnamese Youth Media (AVYM)
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