Deborah Robertson
| Deborah Robertson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1959 Bridgetown, Western Australia |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Notable works | Careless |
| Notable awards | Nita Kibble Literary Award, 2007 |
| Years active | 1990- |
Deborah Robertson (1959) is an Australian writer. She was born in Bridgetown, Western Australia, and currently lives in Melbourne.
Awards
- International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, 2008: longlisted for Careless
- Nita Kibble Literary Award, 2007: winner for Careless
- The Age Book of the Year Award, Fiction Prize, 2007: shortlisted for Careless
- Orange Prize for Fiction (UK), 2007: longlisted for Careless
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, 2007: shortlisted for Careless
- Commonwealth Writers Prize, South East Asia and South Pacific Region, Best Book, 2007: shortlisted for Careless
- Miles Franklin Literary Award, 2007: shortlisted for Careless
- Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA), Australian Literary Fiction Book of the Year, 2007: shortlisted for Careless
- Colin Roderick Award, 2006: winner for Careless
- Western Australian Premier's Book Awards, Fiction, 2006: shortlisted for Careless
- Arts Queensland Steele Rudd Australian Short Story Award, 1998: winner for Proudflesh
- Katharine Susannah Prichard Award, 1991: winner for 'Babyhead'
Bibliography
Novels
- Careless (2006, Picador)
- Sweet Old World (2012, Vintage)
Short stories
- Proudflesh (1997, Fremantle Arts Centre Press)
References
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