Chris Flynn (author)
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Chris Flynn is an Australian author, editor and critic.[1]
Bibliography
Flynn's first novel, A Tiger in Eden was released in Australia by Text Publishing in March 2012.[2] It was shortlisted for the 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize.[3] His second novel, The Glass Kingdom [4] was released in May 2014 and his third, Mammoth, was published in March 2020.[5]
McSweeney's issue 41, released July 2012,[6] features a portfolio of fiction by Indigenous Australian writers, Terra Australis: Four Stories from Aboriginal Australian Writers, curated, edited and introduced by Flynn.
Flynn contributed to a regular column, Odd Jobs,[7] on The Paris Review Daily, the blog page of The Paris Review. He has written for the Griffith Review,[8] The Age,[9] The Australian,[10] The Books and Arts Daily Show[11] on ABC Radio National, Meanjin,[12] The Big Issue Australia[13] and many other publications.
Mammoth was shortlisted for the Fiction prize at the 2021 Indie Book Awards.[14]
Works
Novels
- A Tiger in Eden[15]
- The Glass Kingdom[16]
- Mammoth[17]
Book reviews
- Flynn, Chris (June 2011). "[Untitled review]". Australian Book Review (332): 42.
- Review of: Goldbloom, Goldie. You lose these + other stories. Fremantle Press. ISBN 9781921696879.
Personal life
Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1972, Flynn has resided in Melbourne, Australia since 1999.
References
- ^ Books and Authors – Text Publishing
- ^ A Tiger in Eden – Text Publishing
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ Flynn, Chris (2020). Mammoth. St Lucia, QLD: University of Queensland Press. ISBN 978-0-7022-6274-6. OCLC 1141451294.
- ^ [3]
- ^ Odd Jobs | The Paris Review
- ^ Chris Flynn - Griffith REVIEW | Griffith REVIEW
- ^ Search Results
- ^ http://search.news.com.au/search?us=ndmtheaustralian&as=TAUS&filter-site=TheAustralian&q=chris+flynn
- ^ "Search - Books and Arts Daily - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
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- ^ "Indie Book Awards 2021 shortlists announced". Books+Publishing. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
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- ^ [6]
- ^ https://www.uqp.com.au/books/mammoth
Further reading
- Pants man's past catches him unawares
- http://www.theaustralian.com.au/arts/books/bogan-billy-from-belfast-still-quick-to-use-his-fists/story-e6frg8nf-1226285395491
- Nothing but trouble
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