Craig Sherborne (born 1962) is an Australian poet, playwright and novelist. He was born in Sydney and attended Scots College there before studying drama in London. He lives in Melbourne.[1]
Craig Sherborne | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1962 Sydney, New South Wales |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Years active | 1989- |
Awards edit
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- The Ones Out of Town, 1989 winner Wal Cherry Play of the Year Award for Best Unproduced Play
- Hoi Polloi 2006 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — The Nettie Palmer Prize for Non-Fiction
- Hoi Polloi 2007 highly commended National Biography Award
- Muck 2008 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — The Nettie Palmer Prize for Non-Fiction
- Muck 2008 winner Queensland Premier's Literary Awards — Best Non-Fiction Book
- The Amateur Science of Love 2011 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — The Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction
- The Amateur Science of Love 2012 winner Melbourne Prize — Best Writing Award
- The Amateur Science of Love 2012 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — UTS Award for New Writing
- Tree Palace 2015 shortlisted Miles Franklin Literary Award[2]
Bibliography edit
Novels edit
- The Amateur Science of Love (2011)[3]
- Tree Palace (2014)
- Off the Record: A novel (2018)[4]
- The Grass Hotel (2022)[5]
Poetry edit
- Collections
- Necessary Evil (2006)
- List of poems
| Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hay | 1996 | Sherborne, Craig (January–February 1996). "Hay". Quadrant. 40 (1–2): 21. | |
| The lopper | 1996 | Sherborne, Craig (March 1996). "The lopper". Quadrant. 40 (3 [324]): 61. | |
| Superstitions of the harvest bell | 1996 | Sherborne, Craig (March 1996). "Superstitions of the harvest bell". Quadrant. 40 (3 [324]): 61. |
Drama edit
- The Ones Out of Town (1989)
- Look at Everything Twice, For Me (1999)
- Off the Record (2004)
Autobiography edit
- Hoi Polloi (2005)
- Muck (2007)
References edit
- ^ Austlit - Craig Sherborne
- ^ "The Miles Franklin Literary Award 2015 Shortlist". The Trust Company. Retrieved 29 May 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ The Amateur Science of Love, book by Craig Sherborne. 2 January 2014. ISBN 978-1-922147-77-6.
- ^ Off the Record: A Novel, book by Craig Sherborne. 29 January 2018. ISBN 978-1-925603-24-8.
- ^ The Grass Hotel, book by Craig Sherborne. 1 February 2022. ISBN 978-1-922458-35-3.
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