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Lesley Beasley Lesley Beasley i(A19400 works by)
Also writes as: Rachel Leeds
Born: Established: 1952 Swan Hill, Swan Hill - Robinvale area, North West Victoria, Victoria, ;
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Lesley Beasley moved to South Australia in 1997. She has a BA and Graduate Diplomas in Computing and in Professional Writing and has been a reviewer for the Canberra Times, the Age and Australian Book Review. Her poetry has been published under the pseudonym 'Rachel Leeds'.

Most Referenced Works

Notes

  • Other awards include Joint Winner, Eve Langley Short Story Competition, 1997, ACT Book Reviewer of the Year 1996, Finalist, ANUTECH Short Story Competition 1996, Award for Excellence in Freelance Writing, Professional Writing Course, University of Canberra..

Affiliation Notes

  • Born elsewhere; moved to SA

Personal Awards

1996 winner ACT Book Reviewer of the Year Award for a collection of reviews mainly in The Canberra Times.
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Awards for Works

Royalty on the Railway Line 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 January 1995; (p. 8) Redoubt , no. 20 1995; (p. 31-35)
1994 third University of Canberra National Short Story Competition — Tertiary Section
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