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Katerina Cosgrove

Novelist, obituary writer, cancer survivor

Katerina Cosgrove has owned bookshop-cafes and taught Writing at the University of Technology, where she was awarded her BA (Honours) and Doctorate in Creative Arts. She is the author of two novels, The Glass Heart (HarperCollins, 2000) and Bone Ash Sky (Hardie Grant, Australia, UK, 2013). Her novella, Intimate Distance, was one of the winners of the Griffith Review/CAL Novella Prize in 2012 and published by TEXT.

Katerina has appeared on ABC and BBC TV and written articles for The Age, The Australian, and Australian Author, won prizes for her short stories and been awarded grants for her writing. She judged the NIB Literary Award in 2014 and again in 2015.

Katerina's online obituary writing service is called http://livelifetwice.com/obituary-writing-service

Katerina lives on Sydney’s Northern Beaches with her husband, daughter and an enormous dog. For more information, visit her at www.katerinacosgrove.com or www.facebook/AuthorCosgrove

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