Liam Patrick Davison (29 July 1957 – 17 July 2014) was an Australian novelist and reviewer. He was born in Melbourne,[1] where, until 2007, he taught creative writing at the Chisholm Institute in Frankston.
Davison was educated at St Bede's College, Melbourne and Melbourne Teacher's College. He was awarded the National Book Council's Banjo Award for Fiction in 1993 and shortlisted for several literary prizes such as The Age Book of the Year Award and the Victorian Premier's Literary Award.[2] His work has appeared in many Australian literary anthologies.[3][4] He was an occasional reviewer for The Australian newspaper.[5]
liam, davison, liam, patrick, davison, july, 1957, july, 2014, australian, novelist, reviewer, born, melbourne, where, until, 2007, taught, creative, writing, chisholm, institute, frankston, bornliam, patrick, davison, 1957, july, 1957melbourne, victoria, aust. Liam Patrick Davison 29 July 1957 17 July 2014 was an Australian novelist and reviewer He was born in Melbourne 1 where until 2007 he taught creative writing at the Chisholm Institute in Frankston Liam DavisonBornLiam Patrick Davison 1957 07 29 29 July 1957Melbourne Victoria AustraliaDied17 July 2014 2014 07 17 aged 56 Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 near Hrabove UkraineCause of deathAircraft shootdownNationalityAustralianOccupation s Novelist reviewerSpouse s Frankie Davison also died on 17 July 2014 Contents 1 Biography 2 Publications 3 References 4 External linksBiography EditDavison was educated at St Bede s College Melbourne and Melbourne Teacher s College He was awarded the National Book Council s Banjo Award for Fiction in 1993 and shortlisted for several literary prizes such as The Age Book of the Year Award and the Victorian Premier s Literary Award 2 His work has appeared in many Australian literary anthologies 3 4 He was an occasional reviewer for The Australian newspaper 5 Davison and his wife Frankie a teacher at Toorak College were both killed on 17 July 2014 aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 which was shot down over Ukraine 6 Publications EditThe Velodrome 1988 The Shipwreck Party Short stories 1989 Soundings 1993 The White Woman 1994 The Betrayal 1999 The Spirit of Australia with Jim Conquest 1999 The Florilegium 2001 Collected Stories 1999 2001 2003 2011 2012 2013 References Edit Liam Davison middlemiss org 12 January 2006 Archived from the original on 7 May 2012 Retrieved 8 August 2014 Liam Davison Penguin Books Australia Archived from the original on 25 July 2014 Retrieved 8 August 2014 Windsor Gerard 8 December 2007 Journeys Modern Australian Short Stories Retrieved 8 August 2014 McGirr Michael 3 January 2004 The best in fact and fiction theage com au Retrieved 8 August 2014 Davison Liam September 2010 Perspectives on history The Australian Retrieved 8 August 2013 Victorians among those killed in MH17 crash Premier bendigoadvertiser com au 18 July 2014 Retrieved 8 August 2014 External links EditCatalogue listing at the National Library of Australia This article about an Australian writer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Liam Davison amp oldid 1064952658, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
