Morgan Yasbincek
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Born1964 (age 61–62)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
OccupationPoet
Notable awards1997 Anne Elder Award winner; 1997 Mary Gilmore Award winner
Morgan Yasbincek | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964 (age 61–62) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Notable awards | 1997 Anne Elder Award winner; 1997 Mary Gilmore Award winner |
Morgan Yasbincek (born 1964) is a contemporary Australian poet, novelist and academic.
Morgan Yasbincek lives in Western Australia where she completed her PhD at Murdoch University.[1] She has held a residency at the University of East Anglia, United Kingdom in 1998 and currently teaches creative writing at Murdoch. Her writing, in both poetry and prose, deals with everyday concerns refracted through the lens of contemporary literary theory. Her first collection of poems, Night Reversing, won both the Anne Elder and the Mary Gilmore Awards for poetry.[2]
Poetry
- Night Reversing (Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1996) ISBN 1-86368-166-3
- Firelick (Fremantle Arts Centre, 2004) ISBN 1-920731-50-4
- White Camel (John Leonard Press, 2009) ISBN 978-0-9805269-4-3
Novel
- Liv: A novel. (Fremantle Arts Centre, 2000) ISBN 1-86368-284-8