Melissa Lee Speyer Melissa Lee Speyer i(A146677 works by)
Gender: Female
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Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2012 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships Funding for professional memberships, mentorship, writing space and equipment.

Awards for Works

TickTickBoom Tick Tick Boom 2015 single work drama

'It’s late 1996. Sydney’s about to stage its first big NYE fireworks display. The Internet is becoming a Thing. Jodie and Clara are entering their final year of school. And Clara has her whole life ahead of her.

'Jodie has a damaged heart. What can you learn of life if you’re given so little of it? ​

'Bursting with heartbreak, humour and hope, this beautiful tale of female friendship won the 2015 Silver Gull Play Award.'

Source: subtlenuance.

2015 inaugural winner Silver Gull Play Award
Seekers 2010 single work drama 'What would you do with an uninvited guest? A family barbeque. Rebellious teenager, Tara, brings her Vietnamese boyfriend Pete home from Sydney to meet her parents. As city meets regional Australia, a farcical comedy ensues as the four Australians must learn how to accept one another - as well as how to deal with the 25 year old Afghani who just jumped over their fence.' (Source: Doollee.com)
2011 highly commended The Fellowship of Australian Writers Victoria Inc. National Literary Awards FAW Di Cranston Award
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