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Melissa Bruce Melissa Bruce i(A23617 works by)
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Melissa Bruce has a Diploma in Directing from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) and in 2008 she was completing an MA in Creative Writing at University of Technology (UTS) , Sydney Bruce is both studying and teaching writing at UTS. She was an editor for the 2006 UTS Writers' Anthology and her work, in various genres, has been published - most recently in the Cardigan Press 2006 anthology, Allnighter.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2009 ASA Mentorship For young adult fiction.
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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Picnic at Mount Disappointment Port Adelaide : Ginninderra Press , 2017 10799005 2017 single work novel

'In this wise, witty and moving story, fifteen-year-old Lucy arrives from inner-city Melbourne to live on a farm in the early 1980s. Wandong hosts the second largest truck and country music festival in the southern hemisphere…and nothing else.' (Publication abstract)
2018 highly commended SWW Book Awards — Fiction
2017 winner The Woollahra Digital Literary Award — Fiction
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