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Kieran Finnane Kieran Finnane i(A8680 works by)
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BiographyHistory

Kieran Finnane grew up in Katoomba and Sydney and spent five years in Paris before settling in Alice Springs in 1997. She is a journalist, arts writer, and a writer of short fiction and poetry. She is a founding journalist of the independent weekly newspaper, The Alice Springs News.

Her Trouble: On Trial in Central Australia was shortlisted for a Queensland Literary Award in 2016.

[Source: TERRA, p. 397]

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2024 recipient Varuna Fellowships — Arts NT Varuna Fellowship — In-house residency for 'the beauty and the damage', narrative non-fiction.
2022 winner Territory Read Book of the Year Chief Minister's NT Book Awards — Non-fiction for 'Peace Crimes: Pine Gap, National Security and Dissent.'
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Awards for Works

For Future Use i "Can I hoard this,", 2006 single work poetry
— Appears in: Northern Territory Literary Awards 2006 2006; (p. 184-185)
2006 finalist Northern Territory Literary Awards — Poetry Award
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