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Yuol Yuol Yuol Yuol i(A123593 works by)
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: ca. 2004
Heritage: Sudanese
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BiographyHistory

Yuol Yuol arrived in Australia in the mid 2000s as a Southern Sudanese refugee. One of the young writers in Blacktown Arts Centre's African Theatre Project in the late 2000s, he co-wrote, with Akoi Majak, Monica Kualba and John Garang (qq.v.), the play 'Two Ways Diverging'. Yuol lived in Blacktown, New South Wales.

Most Referenced Works

Awards for Works

My Name Is Sud (Soo-d) 2010 single work drama

'A family has escaped the conflicts of war in Sudan face the conflicts of freedom in Sydney. Akoi dreams of being a writer. Her brother Machar struggles for a new identity. Their mother Kuei, fears losing her son to the "streets of Blacktown" and to his Australian girlfriend.'

Source: Blacktown Arts Centre website, http://www.artscentre.blacktown.nsw.gov.au/
Sighted: 22/03/2011

2011 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards Multicultural NSW Award
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