The Best Australian Science Writing 2014

Ashley Hay is the author of four books of narrative nonfiction, including Gum: The Story of Eucalypts and Their Champions, and two novels, including The Railwayman's Wife, which was short-listed in the fiction category of the NSW Premier's Literary Awards and won the People's Choice A...

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Main Authors Hay, Ashley, Lowe, Ian
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Sydney, NSW University of New South Wales Press 2015
NewSouth Publishing
NewSouth
Edition1
Subjects
Australia
Communication in science
Science in literature
Technical writing
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Summary:Ashley Hay is the author of four books of narrative nonfiction, including Gum: The Story of Eucalypts and Their Champions, and two novels, including The Railwayman's Wife, which was short-listed in the fiction category of the NSW Premier's Literary Awards and won the People's Choice Award. She was literary editor of the Bulletin and her science writing has appeared in several magazines. Her work was awarded one of the inaugural Bragg Prizes for Science Writing in 2012 and short-listed for a Eureka award. Ian Lowe is the president of the Australian Conservation Foundation; an emeritus professor of science, technology, and society at Griffith University in Brisbane; and an adjunct professor at both Sunshine Coast University and Flinders University. He is the author of A Big Fix, Bigger or Better?, Living in the Hothouse, and A Voice of Reason.
ISBN:1742234186
9781742234182