Ned Kelly Awards
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Edition 11 (2006) Winner
Wendy James
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Wendy James
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1966 （Sydney）
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Sydney, Australia → Newcastle, New South Wales
Career
- Occupations
- writer
- Active Years
- 1995-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sydney | — | — | Bachelor of Arts | — | Australia |
| University of Technology, Sydney | writing | — | MA (writing) | — | Australia |
| University of New England | — | — | PhD | — | Australia |
University of Sydney
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts
Country:
Australia
University of Technology, Sydney
writing
Degree:
MA (writing)
Country:
Australia
University of New England
Degree:
PhD
Country:
Australia
Armidale
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ned Kelly Award | Out of the Silence | Best first crime novel | Australian Crime Writers Association | winner |
| 2006 | Dobbie Encouragement Award | Out of the Silence | — | — | shortlisted |
| 2017 | Ned Kelly Award | The Golden Child | Best Novel | Australian Crime Writers Association | shortlisted |
Ned Kelly Award
2006
Work:
Out of the Silence
Category:
Best first crime novel
Organization:
Australian Crime Writers Association
Result:
winner
Dobbie Encouragement Award
2006
Work:
Out of the Silence
Result:
shortlisted
Ned Kelly Award
2017
Work:
The Golden Child
Category:
Best Novel
Organization:
Australian Crime Writers Association
Result:
shortlisted
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Out of the Silence
2005 crime fictionA story of love, betrayal, politics and murder.
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Bibliography
- Out of the Silence (2005)
- The Steele Diaries (2008)
- Where Have You Been? (2010)
- The Mistake (2012)
- The Lost Girls (2014)
- The Golden Child (2017)
- The Accusation (2019)
- A Little Bird (2021)
- Why She Loves Him (2009, short story)
Legacy
Australian author of crime and literary fiction.
Trivia
- Eldest sister of Young Adult author Rebecca James.