Danielle Wood

Danielle Wood
Born 11 August 1972
Hobart, Tasmania
Occupation Writer
Nationality Australian
Education Bachelor of Arts
Ph.D[1]
Alma mater University of Tasmania
Edith Cowan University[1]
Genre Literary Fiction
Website
www.daniellewood.com.au

Danielle Wood (born 11 August 1972)[2][3] is a Tasmanian journalist, writer and academic. Her first book, The Alphabet of Light and Dark, won The Australian/Vogel Literary Award in 2002.[4]

Biography

Wood was born in Hobart, Tasmania. She was educated at The Friends' School in Hobart and went on to complete a Bachelor of Arts with honours from the University of Tasmania, before working as a cadet journalist.[2] At age 26, Wood moved to Western Australia and enrolled in a PhD through Edith Cowan University, starting work on her book at the same time. She has since returned to Tasmania where she is a lecturer at University of Tasmania, Sandy Bay.[3][4]

Books

Awards

External links

References

  1. 1 2 "University of Tasmania - staff profile". Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 "The Alphabet of Light and Dark - Danielle Wood - Allen & Unwin". Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Contemporary Authors Online". Biography in Context. Gale. 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Returning to her roots in fertile soil". The Sydney Morning Herald. 16 August 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
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