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Rhyll McMaster (born 1947 in Brisbane) is a contemporary Australian poet and novelist. She has worked as a secretary, a nurse and a sheep farmer. She now lives in Sydney and has written full-time since 2000. Her poems have been appearing in Australian publications since she was sixteen. Her first book of poetry, ''The Brineshrimp'', 1972, won the Harri Jones Memorial Prize for Poetry; ''Washing the Money'', 1986, was awarded the C.J. Dennis Prize for Poetry and the Grace Leven Prize for Poetry. ''On My Empty Feet'' was published in 1993 and poems from that selection were broadcast as a play for radio by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1996. ''Flying the Coop, New and Selected Poems, 1972-1994'', was awarded the Grace Leven Prize for Poetry in 1994. ''Chemical Bodies, A Diary of Probable Events, 1994-1997'' was published in 1997. ''Evolutionary History of Edward Kelly in Primary Colours'', a response to nine of Sir Sidney Nolan's Ned Kelly paintings, was commissioned by the Nolan Gallery and published in an illustrated limited edition, with a foreword by Geoffrey Dutton in 1999. ''Late Night Shopping'' was published in 2012. Her first novel, ''Feather Man'' was published in Australia by Brandl & Schlesinger in 2007 and in the UK, US & Canada by Marion Boyars Publishers, 2008. It was awarded the inaugural 2008 Barbara Jefferis Award and the UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, 2008. It was shortlisted for the Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, Victorian Premier's Literary Award, 2007 and for the Australian Literature Society Gold Medal, 2008 for an outstanding literary work. ''Feather Man'' has now been translated into Mandarin and Ukrainian. McMaster has also been employed by ''The Canberra Times'' as a poetry editor and as a book reviewer by ''The Sydney Morning Herald'', ''The Australian'' and Australian Book Review. == Bibliography == Poetry * ''The Brineshrimp'' (UQP, 1972) ISBN 0-7022-0763-2 * ''Washing the Money: Poems with photographs'' (Angus & Robertson, 1986) ISBN 0-207-15281-0 * ''On My Empty Feet'' (William Heinemann, 1993) ISBN 0-85561-522-2 * ''Flying the Coop: New and selected poems 1972-1994'' (William Heinemann, 1994) ISBN 0-85561-627-X * ''Chemical Bodies: A diary of probable events, 1994-1997'' (Brandl & Schlesinger, 1997) ISBN 1-876040-05-X ''Evolutionary History of Edward Kelly in Primary Colours'', 1999 (Edition & Artist Book Studio, ANU, for the Cultural Facilities Corporation, ACT) * ''Late Night Shopping'' (Brandl & Schlesinger, 2013) ISBN 978-1-921556-30-2 Novels * ''Feather Man'' (Brandl & Schlesinger, 2007) ISBN 978-1-876040-83-3 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rhyll McMaster」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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