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Mark Reid Mark Reid i(A13057 works by)
Born: Established: 1958 Brisbane, Queensland, ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Mark Reid was born in Brisbane, grew up in Sydney, and has lived in Western Australia since 1985. He has studied at Murdoch University as a mature age student and worked in a variety of jobs including as an actor, a stage-hand, a store-man, a kitchen hand, a pizza cook and, more recently, as a patient care assistant in Fremantle.

Most Referenced Works

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Blindside Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2018 14566087 2018 selected work poetry

'Blindside, Mark Reid's fifth collection, exhibits his accustomed minimalist rigour, a spare & allusive lyric, contemporary, colloquial, committed, seeking the sublime in the everyday.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
2019 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry
y separately published work icon Parochial Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2000 Z382403 2000 selected work poetry
2000 winner Western Australian Premier's Book Awards — Poetry
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