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Alison Stewart

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Alison has had nine books published - two books for adults and seven for young people. Four of them have been translated into Italian, Danish, Dutch and Thai.
Her latest project,Cold Stone Soup, an unpublished memoir about growing up under apartheid and migrating to Australia has won the FAW 2013 National Literary Awards . Cold Stone Soup was also runner-up in the 2010 Penguin/Varuna Scholarship.
Her first book for adults, Born Into the Country was shortlisted for the 1987 AA Mutual Life Vita Young Writers’ Award. Heinemann Australia published her next adult novel, Bitterbloom in 1991. Her YA novel, The Wishing Moon was shortlisted for the 1995 Australian Multicultural Children’s Award and was a 1995 Children’s Book Council Notable book.
Her YA dystopia, Days Like This, published by Penguin Australia was a finalist in the inaugural 2010 Amazon/Penguin Breakthrough Novel Award in the YA category.
Alison lives in Sydney and is married with two adult children. When she gets the chance, she loves travelling - who doesn't? Alison worked for years as a news and feature journalist. She currently writes travel stories.

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Alison Stewart

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Books from Alison Stewart

The Year the Star Fell

The Memory Shell

Sweetwater Night

Bitterbloom

Pineapple Ravioli

Days Like This - Excerpt from 2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award entry

Days Like This

The Wishing Moon

Born Into the Country

Biological Control of Plant Diseases

Language Teacher Recognition: Narratives of Filipino English Teachers in Japan

Pilchards in Tomato Sauce