Morgan Yasbincek

Contemporary Australian poet, novelist and academic
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IntroContemporary Australian poet, novelist and academic
PlacesAustralia
isPoet Writer
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Female
Birth1964
Age61 years
Education
Murdoch University
Awards
Anne Elder Award 
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Biography

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. 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.

Works

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
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