Karen Attard

Karen Attard (born 1958)[1] is an Australian writer of fantasy and short fiction.

Karen Attard
Born1958
NationalityAustralian
GenreFantasy, short fiction
Notable awardsAurealis Award
Best fantasy short story
1995 Harvest Bay

Biography

Attard's first work to be published was in 1975 with a poem published by Meuse Press, entitled Like an Omen.[2] In 1995 she published a poetry collection published by Five Islands Press entitled Whisper Dark and a short story, Harvest Bay which was featured in the Eidolon (Australian magazine) magazine.[3] Harvest Bay won the 1995 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story.[4] In 1997 she released two more short stories which were both featured in the Eidolon magazine.[3]

Bibliography

Collections
  • Whisper Dark (1995)

Poems
  • Like an Omen (1975)

Short stories
  • "Harvest Bay" (1995) in Eidolon (Australian magazine), Spring 1995
  • "A Momentary Brightness" (1997) in Eidolon, issue 24, Autumn 1997
  • "Extracts from a Chronicle" (1997) in Eidolon, Issue 25/26, Spring 1997

References
  1. "Attard, Karen - Full record view - Libraries Australia Search". librariesaustralia.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  2. "Like an omen : poem / by Karen Attard". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  3. "Karen Attard - Summary Bibliography". ISFDB. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  4. "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 1996 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 9 February 2010.


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