Bel Schenk
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Bel Schenk (born 1975) is an Australian poet and author resident in Melbourne. She has performed her work widely in venues around Australia.[1]
Schenk was born in Adelaide, South Australia.[1]
She is the author of The Most Famous Boy In Town (2024),[2] Every Time You Close Your Eyes (2014),[3] Ambulances & Dreamers (2008)[4] and Urban Squeeze.[5]
From 2008 to 2011 Schenk was employed as the artistic director of Express Media in Melbourne,[6] and worked for many years prior to that at the SA Writers' Centre.[citation needed]
Selected works
- The Most Famous Boy In Town (2024) ISBN 978-0-6483988-2-0
- Every Time You Close Your Eyes (2014) ISBN 978-1-74305-319-5
- Ambulances & Dreamers (2008) ISBN 978-1-86254-818-3
- Urban Squeeze (2003) ISBN 1-74027-189-0
References
- ^ a b Austlit
- ^ "The Most Famous Boy in Town". short Australian stories - everywhere. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ Every Time You Close Your Eyes (Wakefield Press, 2014.
- ^ Ambulances & Dreamers (Wakefield Press, 2008.
- ^ Bel Schenk on Trove.
- ^ "Alumni & friends « Writers, Young Writer, Writing Courses, Creative Writing". Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
Further reading
- Express Media
- Lifting the Roof and Showing us Inside: Geoff Lemon launches ’Every Time You Close Your Eyes’ by Bel Schenk. Geoff Lemon's launch speech for Every Time You Close Your Eyes in The Rochford Street Review, 7 April 2015.
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