Georgia Blain
Georgia Blain has written a number of novels for adults including the bestselling Closed for Winter, which was made into a feature film. Her memoir Births Deaths Marriages: True Tales was shortlisted for the 2009 Kibble Literary Award for Women Writers.
In 1998 she was named one of the Sydney Morning Herald's Best Young Novelists and has been shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards, the SA Premier's Awards and the Barbara Jefferis Award. She lives in Sydney with her partner and daughter.
Books by Georgia Blain
Names for Nothingness
Published: October 2012
What happens when the life you choose involves denying everyone you love?
The Blind Eye
Published: September 2012
'The Blind Eye captures brilliantly the enervating spirit of an emptied town.' - The Age
Candelo
Published: August 2012
The place, the impetuousness of youth, the heat of a desolate town. Choices made unthinkingly. Young lives that would never be the same again, and the secrets that come to light years after.
Closed for Winter
Published: July 2012
Something happened that day on the jetty . A haunting novel of family secrets.
