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Jared Thomas

ジャレッド・トーマス

Jared Thomas

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1976 (Port Augusta, South Australia)
国籍
Australian
言語
English
居住地歴
Port Augusta, South Australia

経歴

職業
Writer, researcher, playwright, museum curator
活動期間
1999年〜2024年
所属
South Australian Museum, University of South Australia, David Unaipon College of Indigenous Education and Research, First Nations Australia Writers Network, Arts SA, Indigenous Literacy Foundation, First Nations Arts
影響を受けた人物
Roger Bennett
ノミネート
Sweet Guy: shortlisted Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature Unpublished Manuscript (2002), Victorian Premier's Literary Awards Indigenous Writing (2006), Calypso Summer: shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Indigenous Writing (2014), Patty Hits the Court: Game Day!: shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Best Book for Language Development, Indigenous Children (2018), My Spare Heart: shortlisted Queensland Literary Awards Young Adult Book Award (2023)

学歴

University of Adelaide
Faculty of Humanities / Literature
学位: Bachelor of Arts
期間: undergraduate
卒業年: 1996
国: Australia
excelled
University of Adelaide
Graduate School / Creative Writing
学位: Master of Arts
国: Australia
Creative writing
University of South Australia
Creative Writing
学位: PhD
卒業年: 2011
国: Australia
PhD in creative writing

受賞歴

black&write! Indigenous Writing Fellowships
2013
対象作品: Calypso Summer
主催: State Library of New South Wales
結果: winner
White Raven award
2015
対象作品: Calypso Summer
主催: International Youth Library
結果: winner
Daisy Utemorrah Award
2023
対象作品: Uncle Xbox (Book 2) Getting Dusty
部門: 未出版先住民ジュニア・ヤングアダルト小説部門
主催: Western Australian Premier's Book Awards
結果: winner
Churchill Fellowship
2019
主催: Churchill Trust
結果: recipient

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Sweet Guy

2005年 Young adult fiction
Indigenous culture

Calypso Summer

2013年 Children's fiction
Indigenous summer

My Spare Heart

2022年 Young adult fiction
Heart transplantIndigenous identity

全著作

  • Sweet Guy (2005)
  • Dallas Davis: The Scientist and the City Kids (2011)
  • Calypso Summer (2013)
  • Songs that Sound like Blood (2016)
  • Game Day! Championship Collection (2018, with Patty Mills)
  • My Spare Heart (2022)
  • Love, Land and Money (play, 2002)
  • Flash Red Ford (play, 1999)
  • Daredevil Days (non-fiction chapter in Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia, 2018)

作風・主題

文体
Indigenous perspective narrativeconversational style
頻出モチーフ
Indigenous cultureidentitycultural heritage

評価・遺産

Australian Indigenous author prominent in children's and YA fiction, reflecting Nukunu culture. Internationally recognized with awards. Contributes as museum curator.

豆知識

  • Nukunu man born on Nukunu land in Southern Flinders Ranges.
  • Aboriginal, Scottish, Irish heritage.
  • Appeared at 2025 Adelaide Writers' Week.