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Dael Allison

Dael Allison writes fiction, poetry and essays and has submitted her PhD on the narratives of Newcastle.

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Dael Allison has won national awards for poetry, essay, an unpublished novel and the International Wildcare Prize for Environmental Writing. Eleven poems exploring the life and work of Australia’s first modernist artist, Ian Fairweather, from her volume Fairweather’s Raft (Walleah Press, 2012) featured in an ABC Poetica soundscape in 2014. She also has three poetry chapbooks published and has recently submitted her PhD in creative writing, research on Newcastle narratives and as short story cycle focussed on the region to the University of Newcastle.

Dael Allison

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Newcastle Writers Festival would like to acknowledge the Awabakal and Worimi peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which the festival takes place, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and extend this respect to all First Nations people attending our festival.

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