Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson is an award-winning Tasmanian novelist and feature writer. Her most recent novel, Every Wild Soul, is the inaugural winner of The Australian Fiction Prize. Previous novels include Paris Savages, Matryoshka, The Better Son and Pescador's Wake. Paris Savages was shortlisted in the Australian Book Industry Awards, and was published in the UK, US and Italy. The UK edition was named The Times Historical Fiction Book of the Month. The Better Son was longlisted in the Australian Indie Book Awards and won Tasmanian Literary Awards. Katherine has degrees in science and journalism, and holds a PhD in creative writing.
Katherine will be appearing in the following events:
WRITING NATURE with Katherine Johnson - Sat 31 Oct
WILD SOULS AND WONDER: Kathryn Heyman and Katherine Johnson in conversation with Veechi Stuart - Sun 1 Nov