Publications: Short Stories, Awards, Non-Fiction, Radio, Interviews, Residencies,
Short Stories
2022. Newcastle Short Story Award Anthology. My Cousin has bought a metal detector
2022. Travel. The Light Remembered. Spineless Wonders
2022. Centres and Peripheries. Clear Blue Day. Orana Arts
2019. The Story Hunters. Yellow Dog Dance. Hunter Writers Centre
2018. Heroines Anthology. Salt. The Neo Perennial Press, Wollongong.
2018. Sutherland Shire literary Award. The Lady Vanishes.
2017. Grieve: stories for Grief Awareness Month. Focus on the Car. Hunter Writer’s Centre, Newcastle.
2017. The Newcastle Herald. Icarus’s Sister. 7th Jan, p.20.
2016. Scarlet Stiletto, Eighth Cut. The Team From Information Services. Clan Destine Press.
2016. Hope Anthology. Better Homes and Gardens. Simon and Schuster.
2016. Shibboleth and other stories. Slacklining. Margaret River Press.
2016. Sproutlings Wait-a-While. Invisible Elephant Press.
2015. Wyong Shire Short Story Anthology. When She Rings.
2014. Lost Boy and other Stories. Backing Vocals. Margaret River Press.
2014. Novascapes Siren. Invisible Elephant Press.
2013. Grieve: stories for Grief Awareness Month. Hospital Auxiliary. Hunter Writer’s Centre
2013. Wyong Shire Short Story Anthology. Capable of Anything.
2012. Things That Are Found in Trees. Waiting for the Wheels to Fall Off. Margaret River Press.
2012. The Mercreature and other Stories. Remnants of Sound. Hunter Writer’s Centre
2012. The Mercreature and other Stories. In the Garden of Even. Hunter Writer’s Centre
2011. Australian Book Review. Russell Drysdale’s Trousers. 337. 2011/12 p.24.
1991. Australian Short Stories. Forty Nights on the Lawn. No.33.
[nd.] Live from the War Zone. Mirages. UTS anthology.
Awards
Won
2022 joanne burns Microlit Award Hunter category.
2016 Hope Prize, Brotherhood of St Laurence. Better Homes and Gardens.
2016 Scarlet Stiletto, The Body in the Library Prize The Team From Information Services.
2015 Wyong Shire Short Story Prize. When She Rings.
2012 Katharine Susannah Prichard Speculative Fiction Award. Siren
Commended or placed
2018. Sutherland Shire literary Award. The Lady Vanishes.
2017. The Newcastle Herald short Story Prize Commended, Icarus’s Sister.
2016. Margaret River Short Story Prize. Slacklining
2013. Wyong Shire Short Story Prize. Capable of Anything.
2012. Newcastle Short Story Prize Hunter Writer’s Centre Remnants.of Sound.
2011. Elizabeth Jolley Short Story prize. Russell Drysdale’s Trousers
2009. Katharine Susannah Prichard Speculative Fiction Award. The Ghost Wives
2007 Scarlet Stiletto Award. Dark Drive
Shortlisted
2018. Carmel Bird Digital Literary Award. Remnants of Sound short story collection
2017. Grieve: stories for Grief Awareness Month. Focus on the Car. Hunter Writer’s Centre
2015. Shoalhaven Literary Award. Slacklining
2014. Margaret River Short Story Prize Backing Vocals.
2013. Grieve: stories for grief awareness month. Hospital Auxiliary.
2012. Margaret River Short Story prize Waiting for the Wheels to Fall Off.
2012. Newcastle Short Story prize Hunter Writer’s Centre In the Garden of Even
2007. Joyce Parkes Writers Prize: Still
2007. Joe O’Sullivan Writers Prize: A River of Dreams Comes From My Mouth.
Longlisted
2024. Creative Ink Short Story Prize. Thanks for the Trouble You Took
2024. Masters Review Winter Short Story prize. The Lake of Grief
2022. Newcastle Short Story Prize. My Cousin has bought a metal detector
2021. Fresh Ink Emerging Writers prize. The Girls in the Band
2016. Alan Marshall Short Story Award. Grinding his Bones
2015. Lane Cove Literary Award. Grinding his Bones
2013. S.D Harvey Award Malevolent Echo
Residencies
2024. Katharine Susannah Prichard Residential Fellowship. KSP Writers Centre
2022. Varuna Residential Fellowship. Varuna
2022. Residency Nobby’s-Whibayganba Headland. Lighthouse Arts and Hunter Writers Centre
2021. Inscribe program and Residency. Orana Arts and The Corridor Project AIR
2021. Residency Nobby’s-Whibayganba Headland. Lighthouse Arts and Hunter Writers Centre.