Karen Hitchcock (author)
Karen Hitchcock is an Australian author and medical doctor who published her first book of short stories in 2009.[1] She has published in both medical[2] and literary journals, including publication in the "Best Australian Short Stories" and "Best Australian Essays" anthologies.[3]
Her first book Little White Slips (Picador, 2009) was well received in the Australian media[4] and won the 2010 Steele Rudd Award in the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, was shortlisted in the 2010 NSW Premiers Literary Award and the Kibble/Dobie award for women writers.
Karen writes a regular column about medicine for The Monthly, and currently works as a physician in a large city hospital in Melbourne.
References
- ↑ http://www.panmacmillan.com.au/display_title.asp?ISBN=9780330424998&Author=Hitchcock,%20Karen
- ↑ http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/177_11_021202/nai10445_fm.html
- ↑ http://www.blackincbooks.com/books/best-australian-stories-2009
- ↑ http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arts/first-impressions-karen-hitchcock-author/story-e6frg8nf-1225766721345
External links
- interview with Richard Fidler ABC Radio National from the Sydney Writer's Festival
- Karen Hitchcock: Little White Slips interview on Radio National's Life Matters
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