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Tom Flood

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Tom Flood

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1955-03-17 (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
Nationality
Australian
Languages
English
Residence History
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia → Western Australia, Australia

Career

Occupations
novelist, playwright, short story writer, author
Active Years
1988-2024
Influenced By
Dorothy Hewett

Awards

Australian/Vogel Literary Award
1988
Work: Oceana Fine
Organization: Allen & Unwin
Result: winner
Miles Franklin Award
1990
Work: Oceana Fine
Result: winner
Victorian Premier's Literary Award Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction
1990
Work: Oceana Fine
Result: winner
Banjo Paterson Writing Award
2001
Work: The Old Trails
Category: prose
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Oceana Fine

1989 novel

Bibliography

  • Oceana Fine
  • Model Citizen
  • Devegetation
  • A Taste of Writing : Word of Mouth
  • Tattoo
  • Birdland
  • Apostrophe
  • The Old Trails
  • Countercharacter No. 3
  • Countercharacter No. 4
  • In the Skin

Legacy

Best known for his novel Oceana Fine, which won several of Australia's top literary prizes.

Trivia

  • Son of playwright Dorothy Hewett.