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Carrie Tiffany (born 1965) is an English-born Australian novelist and former park ranger.


Biography


Tiffany was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire and migrated to Australia with her family in the early 1970s. She grew up in Perth, Western Australia. In her early twenties she worked as a park ranger in Central Australia.

She moved to Melbourne in 1988 where she began work as a writer, focusing mainly on agriculture. Tiffany took up writing fiction and completed a creative writing course. She completed a master's degree in Creative Writing at RMIT University and is working towards her doctorate at La Trobe University.[1]

Tiffany's debut novel, Everyman's Rules for Scientific Living, was a remarkable success on its release in 2005, winning several awards and shortlisted for some major awards, including the Miles Franklin Award and the Orange Prize.

Her second novel, Mateship with Birds, was published in 2012, while her third novel, Exploded View, was published in 2019 to critical acclaim.[2][3]


Awards and nominations


  • 2003 won the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for an unpublished manuscript
  • 2005 won the Western Australian Premier's Book Award for Fiction
  • 2006 shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award[4]
  • 2006 shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award
  • 2007 winner of the Dobbie Encouragement Award
  • 2006 shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Award Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction[5]
  • 2007 shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction[6]
  • 2012 shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Award
  • 2012 shortlisted for the Melbourne Prize for Literature Best Writing Award
  • 2013 won the inaugural Stella Prize
  • 2013 shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award
  • 2013 won the Christina Stead Prize for Fiction in the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards
  • 2013 shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction
  • 2019 won the University of Queensland Fiction Book Award[7]
  • 2020 shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award[8]
  • 2020 shortlisted for ALS Gold Medal[9]
  • 2020 shortlisted for Voss Literary Prize[10]

Bibliography



Notes


  1. "Carrie Tiffany, Author/Agriculturalist Journalist". Booked Out Agency. Archived from the original on 1 September 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2007.
  2. "Exploded View review: Carrie Tiffany's powerful and poetic novel of violation". The Sydney Morning Herald. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. "'Exploded View' by Carrie Tiffany". The Monthly. March 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. "First and foremost: Guardian First Book Award 2006". Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 1 August 2007.
  5. "The Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction: Shortlist 2006". State Library of Australia. Archived from the original on 9 September 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2007.
  6. "Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction, Shortlist 2007, Wednesday 01 August 2007". Orange Prize. Archived from the original on 4 August 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2007.
  7. Qian, Jinghua (12 November 2019). "Winners announced for the 2019 Queensland Literary Awards". ArtsHub Australia. Archived from the original on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  8. "Miles Franklin Literary Award 2020 shortlist announced". Books+Publishing. 17 June 2020. Archived from the original on 19 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  9. "ALS Gold Medal 2020 shortlist announced". Books+Publishing. 20 May 2020. Archived from the original on 16 June 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  10. "Voss Literary Prize 2020 shortlist announced". Books+Publishing. 19 November 2020. Archived from the original on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

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