Castlemaine writer Alex Miller
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Writers festival returns
The Bendigo Writers Festival returns with an impressive lineup on the first weekend of May to celebrate its 13th year. A diverse lineup of writers at this year’s event will include Tom Ballard (I, Millenial), Madelaine Lucas (Thirst for Salt), Melina Marchetta (Looking For Alibrandi), Pip Williams (The Bookbinder of Jericho), Peter Doherty (Empire, War,…
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Miller’s Max shortlisted
Delighted and surprised is the way Castlemaine writer Alex Miller has described seeing his debut work of non-fiction shortlisted for the National Biography Awards. Late last week Miller, already much celebrated and awarded for his fictional works, learnt that his first published non-fiction book, Max, had been shortlisted for the prestigious awards, which, with a prize pool…