The Australian / Vogel Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (1997) Winner
Eva Sallis
エヴァ・サリス
Eva Sallis
Aliases:
Eva Hornung / Eva Katerina Sallis
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1964 （Bendigo）
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Bendigo → Yemen → Adelaide
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, poet, writer
- Active Years
- 1997-
- Affiliations
- University of Adelaide (visiting research fellow)
- Nominations
- Commonwealth Writers Prize shortlisted 2005 (The Marsh Birds), The Age Book of the Year shortlisted 2005 (The Marsh Birds), Voss Literary Prize shortlisted 2018 (The Last Garden)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Adelaide | — | Literature | MA | — | Australia |
| University of Adelaide | — | Comparative Literature | PhD | — | Australia |
University of Adelaide
Literature
Degree:
MA
Country:
Australia
University of Adelaide
Comparative Literature
Degree:
PhD
Country:
Australia
Conducted PhD research in Yemen
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Australian/Vogel Literary Award | Hiam | — | The Australian / Vogel | winner |
| 1999 | Nita May Dobbie Literary Award | Hiam | — | — | winner |
| 2004 | Steele Rudd Award | Mahjar | — | — | winner |
| 2005 | Asher Literary Award | The Marsh Birds | — | — | winner |
| 2010 | Prime Minister's Literary Awards | Dog Boy | fiction | — | winner |
The Australian/Vogel Literary Award
1997
Work:
Hiam
Organization:
The Australian / Vogel
Result:
winner
Nita May Dobbie Literary Award
1999
Work:
Hiam
Result:
winner
Steele Rudd Award
2004
Work:
Mahjar
Result:
winner
Asher Literary Award
2005
Work:
The Marsh Birds
Result:
winner
Prime Minister's Literary Awards
2010
Work:
Dog Boy
Category:
fiction
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Prime Minister's Literary Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 3 (2010) Winner
South Australian Literary Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 17 (2018) Winner
Works
Major Works
Hiam
1998 NovelDebut novel.
Dog Boy
2009 NovelStory of a boy growing up in a pack of wild dogs in Moscow.
Bibliography
- Hiam (1998)
- Sheherazade Through the Looking Glass (1999)
- The City of Sealions (2002)
- Mahjar (2003)
- Fire Fire (2005)
- The Marsh Birds (2006)
- Dog Boy (2009)
- The Last Garden (2017)
Legacy
Prominent Australian novelist who has won numerous literary awards. Also known as a human rights activist.
Trivia
- Co-founded the organization Australians Against Racism.
- Delivered the Dymphna Clark Memorial Lecture in 2007.