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Kathryn Lomer

キャスリン・ロマー

Kyatorin Rōmā

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1958 (Tasmania)
Nationality
Australia
Languages
English
Residence History
Hobart, Tasmania

Career

Occupations
novelist, young adult novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter
Active Years
2001-2023
Influenced By
Jennifer Maiden

Awards

Anne Elder Award
2004
Work: Extraction of Arrows
Category: poetry
Result: winner
Kenneth Slessor Poetry Prize
2008
Work: Two Kinds of Silence
Category: poetry
Organization: New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards
Result: winner
Margaret Scott Prize
2011
Work: What now, Tilda B?
Organization: Tasmanian Premier's Literary Prizes
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Extraction of Arrows

2003 poetry

Her first book of poetry.

Two Kinds of Silence

2007 poetry

What now, Tilda B?

2010 young adult novel

Bibliography

  • The God in the Ink (2001)
  • Extraction of Arrows (2003)
  • The Spare Room (2005)
  • Two Kinds of Silence (2007)
  • Camera Obscura (2008)
  • What now, Tilda B? (2010)
  • Night Writing (2014)
  • Talk Under Water (2015)
  • AfterLife (2023)

Legacy

Known as an Australian poet and novelist, winner of several awards.