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Australian author (born )

Angela Savage (born ) is an Australian author.

Biography

Savage was born in Melbourne and educated at Siena College, Camberwell.^[1] She graduated from the University of Melbourne in with a BA (Combined Honours) in Criminology and the History and Philosophy of Science.

She has worked for the Australian Red Cross in Southeast Asia,^[2] –; for Sexual Health & Family Planning Australia in the South Pacific, –; for the Victorian Council of Social Service, –; and for the Association of Neighbourhood Houses and Learning Centres (Melbourne, Victoria), –

Career

Savage won the Victorian Premier's Unpublished Manuscript Award in for Thai Died.^[3] Her first novel, based on this manuscript (Behind the Night Bazaar, Text Publishing, ), was shortlisted for the Ned Kelly Award for Best First Fiction.

Her second novel (The Half-Child, Text Publishing, ) was shortlisted for the Ned Kelly Award for Best Fict