Stephen Daisley
| Stephen Daisley | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1955 New Zealand |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Notable works | Traitor |
| Years active | 1990- |
Stephen Daisley is a New Zealand novelist who won the 2011 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction for his novel Traitor. He was born in New Zealand in 1955, and spent five years in the New Zealand army before working as a sheep herder, bush cutter, truck driver, construction worker and bartender. He now lives in Perth, Western Australia.[1]
Bibliography
Novels
- Traitor (2010)
- Coming Rain (2015)
Awards
- 2010 shortlisted Western Australian Premier's Book Awards — Fiction - Traitor
- 2011 shortlisted Commonwealth Writers Prize South East Asia and South Pacific Region — Best First Book - Traitor
- 2011 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Christina Stead Prize for Fiction - Traitor
- 2011 winner New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — UTS Award for New Writing - Traitor
- 2011 winner Prime Minister's Literary Awards — Fiction - Traitor
Interviews
- Amanda Curtin on Looking Up/Looking Down[2]
References
- ↑ New York Review of Books
- ↑ "2, 2 and 2: Stephen Daisley Talks about Coming Rain" Looking Up/Looking Down
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