Lyndon Riggall Lyndon Riggall i(6913805 works by)
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Tasmania-based writer.

Lyndon Riggall holds a degree in creative writing (with honours) from the University of Tasmania (graduated 2012) and has worked as a teacher of English. In 2018, he held an Arts residency with Arts Tasmania and the Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service, for a children's novel, Wombat Overland. His first novel, Charlie in the Dark, won the Guardian Hot Keys Prize for an unpublished manuscript in 2014: in 2018, it was yet to be published.

Sources include Tamar Valley Writers' Festival.

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Notes

  • Shortlisted for the 2014 Guardian Hot Key Books Prize (for unpublished young readers and young adult manuscripts), for the manuscript 'Charlie in the Dark' ('an ‘urban fantasy’ about a young boy and a mysterious detective').

    Source: Bookseller and Publisher (http://www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au/DetailPage.aspx?type=item&id=29174). (Sighted: 15/1/2014)

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