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Author/Editor: Gina Mercer
Biography  Gina Mercer has taught creative writing and literature in universities and communities for over 20 years. She was editor of the Australian literary magazine, Island, from 2006-2010. She has published four collections of poetry: The Ocean in the Kitchen (Five Islands Press, 1999); Night Breathing (Picaro Press, 2006); Handfeeding the Crocodile (Pardalote Press, 2007); and Seasoned with Honey (with 3 other women poets, Walleah Press, 2008). She has published a novel, Parachute Silk (Spinifex Press, 2001) plus two academic books, one of which was a critical analysis of NZ writer Janet Frame: Subversive Fictions (UQP, 1994). Events
Awards 1998 Recipient of the Qld Arts Council/Everald Compton New Regional Writer's Fellowship 1997 Winner of the Northern Territory's Red Earth Poetry (Open) Competition |
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