Hariklia Heristanidis Hariklia Heristanidis i(A153503 works by)
Gender: Female
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Hariklia Heristanidis was born in Melbourne to immigrant parents, and spoke no English when she started school. She completed two unrelated undergraduate degrees before embarking on a career in graphic design. After university she travelled, spending three formative years in London. Back in Melbourne, she married, had a child and enrolled in a masters of creative writing.

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y separately published work icon All Windows Open : And Other Stories Thornbury : Clouds of Magellan , 2012 Z1932580 2012 selected work short story 'All Windows Open ... Chrissie Triantafillou is your average Greek girl growing up in Melbourne in the 1980s. Dark hair, art student, bit of a princess. Other distinguishing features: she has no sense of smell, has been cursed by her mother, and is passionately in love with her cousin George.' (Publisher's blurb)
2013 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Multicultural NSW Award
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