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Debbie Zhou Debbie Zhou i(18309570 works by)
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1 Claire Cao Debbie Zhou (interviewer), 2020 single work interview
— Appears in: Liminal , November 2020;

'Claire is the runner-up of the inaugural 2019 Liminal Fiction Prize for her short story, ‘See You Tomorrow’. Read ‘See You Tomorrow’ over at Kill Your Darlings.

'Claire spoke to Debbie about finding her voice through fandom, writing about Western Sydney and the power of writer-mentorship communities.' (Introduction)
1 Babyteeth Review – Eliza Scanlen Stars in a Shattering, Refreshing and Achey Coming-of-age Film Debbie Zhou , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 22 July 2020;
— Review of Babyteeth Rita Kalnejais , 2019 single work film/TV

'Shannon Murphy’s debut feature – the latest in the terminally-ill-teen romance subgenre – treats its characters with rare respect, and a quiet warmth.'
1 Relic : Australian Director Natalie Erika James on Dementia, Horror and Her Sundance Hit Debbie Zhou , 2020 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 8 July 2020;

'The first-time film-maker’s claustrophobic movie has been compared to The Babadook and Hereditary – and draws on themes that are close to home' 
1 Mia Wasikowska on Judy & Punch and Gendered Violence : 'How Do You Break That Cycle?' Debbie Zhou (interviewer), 2019 single work interview
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 22 November 2019;

'The actor’s new film – a feminist take on the puppet show – is a dark revenge tale for the #MeToo age' 
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