Louise Katz
Louise Katz | |
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| Born | Canberra, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Genre | Fantasy, young adult |
| Notable awards | Aurealis Award Best young-adult novel 2001 The Other Face of Janus Best fantasy short story 2004 Weavers of the Twilight |
Louise Katz is an Australian writer of fantasy and young adult fiction.
Biography
Katz was born in Canberra, Australia and attended art school in Adelaide.[1] In 1996 Katz' first book was released in Australia, entitled Myfanwy's Demon.[2] In 2001 she released her second novel entitled The Other Face of Janus which won the 2001 Aurealis Award for best young-adult novel.[2][3] Katz has also released two short stories the second of which, Weavers of the Twilight, was a joint winner of the 2004 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story.[2][4] Katz obtained her PhD from the University of Technology Sydney,[5] and currently lectures in academic communication at the University of Sydney.[6]
Bibliography
Novels
- Myfanwy's Demon (1996) HarperCollins, ISBN 0732251672
- The Other Face of Janus (2001) HarperCollins, ISBN 0207197091
- The Orchid Nursery (2015) Lacuna Publishing, ISBN 9781922198204
Short fiction
- "The Little Demon" (2000) in Mystery, Magic, Voodoo & the Holy Grail (ed. Stephanie Smith, Julia Stiles)
- "Weavers of Twilight" (2004) in Agog! Smashing Stories (ed. Cat Sparks)
References
- ^ "Katz, Louise". AusLit. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- ^ a b c "Louise Katz - Summary Bibliography". ISFDB. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2002 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2010-04-02. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2010-04-02. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- ^ http://www.keithstevenson.com/terraincognitasf/tisf004.html
- ^ http://sydney.edu.au/arts/teaching_learning/about/contact.shtml
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Categories:
- Living people
- 20th-century Australian novelists
- 21st-century Australian novelists
- Australian women novelists
- Australian women short story writers
- Australian children's writers
- Australian women children's writers
- Writers from Canberra
- 20th-century Australian women writers
- 21st-century Australian women writers
- 20th-century Australian short story writers
- 21st-century Australian short story writers
- University of Technology Sydney alumni