Angela Malone
Australian writer
Angela Malone (born in 1971) is the author of Lucia's Measure, the story of a giantess. It was shortlisted for the 2001 Christina Stead Fiction Prize, NSW Premier's Award. In 2008, she was awarded the Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize.
Education
Angela Malone studied for her undergraduate degree at the University of Technology Sydney. She completed a master's degree in English at the University of Melbourne.
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