Claire Aman Claire Aman i(A109105 works by)
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Claire Aman grew up in Melbourne, and in 2007 was living in Grafton and working as an environmental planner. 

Her short story 'Bird Country' was published in 2017, and she was won various prizes including the E.J. Bardy, Wet Ink, Hal Porter, and David Harold Tribe Fiction Prize

Most Referenced Works

Notes

  • A number of Aman's currently unpublished works have been commended or shortlisted for numerous writing prizes, including the Southern Cross Award, the Alan Marshall Award, and the Angelo B. Natoli Award.

Personal Awards

2024 shortlisted Albury City Short Story Competition for 'Driving with Goats'.
2024 recipient Varuna Fellowships Henry Handel Richardson Flagship Fellowship for her short story collection ‘Felt’.
2024 shortlisted Peter Carey Short Story Award for 'The Names of the Living'.

Awards for Works

Panic Strap 2023 single work short story
— Appears in: The Furphy Anthology 2023 2023; (p. 120-136)
2023 shortlisted The Furphy Literary Award
Golden Hour 2023 single work short story
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 249 2023; (p. 51-56)
2022 winner Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize
Vasco 2018 single work short story
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 403 2018; (p. 24-27) Australian Short Stories , September no. 67 2021;
2018 third place ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize
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