Английская Википедия:Claire Zorn
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Claire Zorn (born in Penrith, New South Wales[1]) is an Australian writer of young adult fiction. She was awarded the CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers in 2015 and 2017.
Personal life
Zorn grew up in the Blue Mountains[1] and attended St Columba's Catholic College.[2] She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a post graduate diploma in writing[3] from University of Technology Sydney.[4] As a writer of both fiction and non-fiction, her work has been published in literary journals including Wet Ink and the Overland Literary Journal,[5] and she blogs.[6] She is a Christian and has spoken publicly about how her faith influences her writing. She says she tries to view her characters with the same compassion and judgement as Christ views people.[7]
Published works and awards
- The Sky So Heavy (2013). University of Queensland Press. Шаблон:ISBNSet in the Blue Mountains, Zorn's first novel tells the story of a group of teenagers struggling to survive a nuclear winter.
- Honour Book 2014 Children's Book Council of Australia Award for Older Readers
- Shortlisted 2014 Inky Gold Award
- Shortlisted 2014 Aurealis Awards – Best Young Adult Novel
- Shortlisted 2015 REAL Children's Choice Award – Fiction for Years 7-9[8]
- The Protected (2014). University of Queensland Press. Шаблон:ISBN[9]
- Winner, Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2015 – Young Adult Fiction
- Winner of the 2015 Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Young Adult
- Winner, 2015 CBCA Book of the Year for Older Readers
- Shortlisted, 2015 Inky Gold Award
- Selected in New Zealand Listener's Top 50 Children's Books for 2014
- One Would Think the Deep (2016). University of Queensland Press. Шаблон:ISBN[10] A novel about a 17-year-old boy learning to deal with the death of his mother and life in a small coastal town.
- Winner, 2017 CBCA Book of the Year for Older Readers[11]
- When We Are Invisible (2021). University of Queensland Press. Шаблон:ISBN. Sequel to The Sky So Heavy.
- Shortlisted, 2022 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature – Young Adult Fiction Award[12]
References
External links
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