Nicholas Jose
Author's name:
Nicholas Jose
Author description:
Author of essays, short fiction, memoir and seven novels. Currently Chair of Creative Writing at the University of Adelaide.
Latest book:
Original Face
Giramondo, Sydney, 2005
Part thriller, part ethnic noir, dark and comic by turns, “Original Face” offers a sensuous and highly coloured portrait of the jostling energies that make up life in the contemporary Australian city.
Sample bibliography:
Black Sheep: Journey to Borroloola
Hardie Grant Books/Profile, Melbourne/London, 2002
The Red Thread
Chronicle/Hardie Grant Books/Faber, San Francisco/Melbourne/London, 2000
The Custodians
Picador Australia & UK/St Martins, Sydney/London/New York, 1997
The Rose Crossing
Penguin UK/Penguin Australia/Overlook, London/Melbourne/New York, 1994
Paper Nautilus
Wakefield Press, Adelaide, 1987
Genres:
Essays/articles, Literary fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Travel
Web site:
www.nicholasjose.com.au
Contact literary agent:
Nicholas Jose
Email: nicholas.jose@adelaide.edu.au
Available for:
school visits, workshops, mentoring, assessments
The SA Writers' Centre is assisted by the South Australian Government through Arts SA, and the Commonwealth Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory bodies.