Gender:
Female
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BiographyHistory
Most Referenced Works
Personal Awards
- 2022 longlisted ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize for 'Case Notes'.
- 2021 longlisted Griffith Review Emerging Voices GREW Prize
Awards for Works
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y
The Point-Blank Murder
2020
17266941
2019
single work
short story
- 2019 winner ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize
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An Astronaut's Life : And Other Stories
Melbourne
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Text Publishing
,
2015
8700266
2015
selected work
short story
'In sparkling prose, Sonja Dechian’s profound, moving and wry stories speak to our deepest yearning for connection and the inevitability of our isolation.
'From a terrorist cell of cyber-bullying victims working to annihilate the digital memory of their humiliation to a pandemic that leaves grieving parents battling for the media spotlight, these affecting tales invite us to examine our inability to control the world around us—and our own desires.
'An Astronaut’s Life is a beautiful debut from an intelligent new voice in Australian writing.' (Publication summary)
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