Emma Jane
Appearance
Emma Jane (born November 1969), previously known as Emma Tom,[1] is an Australian media commentator.
She writes a weekly column for The Australian[2] newspaper and also makes regular appearances on Australian television and radio.[3] She received an Edna Ryan Award in 2001 for humour.
She has written six books including Deadset, a first novel which won the 1998 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book for South East Asia and the South Pacific.[4]
She has sung and played bass in Australian rock bands The Titanics (with her then-husband David McCormack) and 16dd,[5] and has completed a PhD at the University of New South Wales' Journalism and Media Research Centre (JMRC).[6][full citation needed]
Works
- Deadset, Vintage, 1997, ISBN 978-0-09-183441-8
- Babewatch, Hodder Headline, 1998, ISBN 978-0-7336-0954-1
- Evidence, HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2002, ISBN 978-0-7322-7396-5
- Something about Mary: From Girl about Town to Crown Princess, Pluto Press, 2005, ISBN 978-1-86403-273-4
- Bali: paradise lost?, Pluto Press Australia, 2006, ISBN 978-1-86403-353-3
- Attack of the Fifty-Foot Hormones: Your One-Stop Survival Guide to Staying Sane During Pregnancy, HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2009, ISBN 978-0-7322-8672-9
References
- ^ Emma Jane (2 October 2010). "Three men in a pre-feminist time warp". The Australian. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Emma Tom – Saxton Speakers Bureau". Saxton.com.au. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
- ^ Tom, Emma (24 March 2010). "Attack of the Fifty-Foot Hormones by Emma Tom". Harpercollins.com.au. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
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- ^ "Journalism and Media Research Centre (JMRC) : UNSW Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences". Jmrc.arts.unsw.edu.au. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
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- 1969 births
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- 20th-century Australian novelists
- 21st-century Australian novelists
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- Australian musicians
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- Australian television personalities
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