The writing space of Claire Corbett.
Who writes here?
Claire Corbett
Who’s that?
Claire Corbett is the author of the internationally acclaimed novel When We Have Wings, which has been shortlisted for Barbara Jefferis Award and for a Ned Kelly Award. Claire has had stories, essays and journalism broadcast on Radio National and published in Splash (Penguin), Re:Publica (A&R), Cinema Papers, Rolling Stone, Picador New Writing and The Sydney Morning Herald, among others. Her essay The Last Space Waltz? Reflections on 2001: A Space Odyssey and NASA, was shortlisted for the 2012 ABR CAL Essay Prize. She has completed a Varuna Mentorship, she teaches Popular Fiction at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), and is a doctoral candidate at the University of Western Sydney.
Where can I read more about this fabulous author?
Extra Notes:
Decided to do something a little different as it’s a commonplace that writers write in cafes and Leura is famous for its cafes. Here’s a shot of the lovely garden at Cafe Bon Ton in Leura. I have done editing work in this cafe and had meetings with my publisher, Annette Barlow, here.
Whose writing space can we see tomorrow?
Lee Battersby
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