Paddy O'Reilly is a multiple award-winning Australian writer. Her first major short story prize was the Age Short Story Award in 2002 for her story, "Snapshots of Strangers".[1] She was an Asialink resident to Japan in 1997 [2] and has also won residencies at the Vermont Studio Center, Varuna, The Writers' House, Bundanon Trust, Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers' Centre and the Newcastle Lockup,[3] among others. She has won the Norma K Hemming Award[4] and been shortlisted for the ALS Gold Medal [5] and the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards.[6] Her novels and stories have been published and broadcast in Australia, Europe and the US. Heart of Pearl, a short film for which she wrote the screenplay, was nominated for an Australian Film Institute award.

Bibliography

• 2005 (Novel) The Factory, Thompson Walker, Melbourne, republished 2015 by Affirm Press, Melbourne
• 2007 (Story Collection) The End of the World, U.Q.P., St Lucia
• 2007 (Novella) "Deep Water" in Love and Desire, ed. Cate Kennedy, Five Mile Press, Rowville
• 2012 (Novel) The Fine Colour of Rust, Blue Door HarperCollins, London; Atria Simon and Schuster, New York (writing as P. A. O'Reilly)
• 2014 (Novel) The Wonders, Affirm Press, Melbourne; Atria Simon and Schuster, New York
• 2015 (Story Collection) Peripheral Vision, U.Q.P., St Lucia
• 2022 (Novel) Other Houses, Affirm Press, Melbourne

References

External links

• Austlit page for Paddy O'Reilly
• Paddy O'Reilly official site
• Review of The End of The World
• Review of The Factory
• Review of The Fine Colour of Rust
• Review of The Wonders
• Review of Peripheral Vision