Merlinda’s The Kindness of Birds has been Highly Commended for the 2022 ACT Book of the Year.
SEPTEMBER 2022 NEWS
MERLINDA SINGS HER POETRY
Merlinda will sing and read her poetry at Manning Clark House on 29 September, 7-9 pm for the 2022 Poetry on the Move Fringe. She will be performing with poets Samia Goudie and Adrian Caesar. Secure your ticket here:
MERLINDA AT THE 2022 SINGAPORE WRITERS FESTIVAL IN NOVEMBER
Merlinda will be presenting at the Singapore Writers Festival on 17-18 November. She will deliver a performance lecture on ‘Care for an Increasingly Fragmented World.’
MERLINDA’S THE KINDNESS OF BIRDS FINALIST IN THE 2022 STEELE RUDD AWARD, QUEENSLAND LITERARY AWARDS
Merlinda’s The Kindness of Birds was shortlisted for the 2022 Steele Rudd Award in the Queensland Literary Awards.
https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/university-southern-queensland-steele-rudd-award-short-story-collection