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(2022) Novel Shortlisted Miles Franklin Award Shortlisted NSW Premier’s Award Shortlisted ALS Gold Medal Shortlisted ARA Historical Novel Prize Shortlisted Voss Literary Prize Longlisted Stella Prize Longlisted BookPeople Award (formerly Booksellers’ Award) Longlisted ABDA Awards Sergeant Lillian Armfield leans forward. … Continue reading →

(2021) essays ***SHORTLISTED VICTORIAN PREMIERS LITERARY AWARD*** Buried Not Dead is a collection of essays on art, performance, literature, sexuality and the life of the city. It features artists, writers and activists, some internationally renowned, like Marina Abramović and Mike … Continue reading →

(2019) – photoessay A photoessay which presents a unique, intimate portrait of an author at work. A tongue-in-cheek rumination on the process of novel-writing through the rubric of endurance performance. Created during the final years of the writing of Fiona’s … Continue reading →

Winner of the Age Book of the Year, 2011 Continue reading →

(2008) travel memoir/performance art Continue reading →

Shortlisted NSW Premiers Award Continue reading →

This book is a collection of interlinked short stories. Continue reading →

(1993) – novel McPhee Gribble – 1993 Scribe – 2013 – ebook ***SHORTLISTED AUSTRALIAN VOGEL AWARD 1992*** ‘McGregor’s interest in social comedy is matched by her attentiveness to language… there is much finely rendered observation, particularly of Parisian streetcapes… Kept … Continue reading →

Links to essays, articles and reviews available online. Much of this writing is about performance. Continue reading →