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Gregory Day is an Australian novelist, poet, and musician.
Life
Gregory Day is a novelist, poet, essayist and musician based in Victoria, Australia. He is well known for novels which document generational, demographic, and environmental change on the 21st-century coast of Victoria, Australia. He has been much acclaimed for his musical compositions and field recordings, notably his settings and singing of the poetry of William Butler Yeats on the album The Black Tower, and his project The Flash Road, which narrates in song the building of the Great Ocean Road in southwest Victoria in the years following The Great War. Day is also the co-founder with artist and book designer, Sian Marlow, of the fine press limited edition literature and music publisher, Merrijig Word & Sound Co.
Awards and nominations
Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South East Asia and South Pacific Region, Best First Book, 2006: The Patron Saint of Eels — shortlisted
ALS Gold Medal, 2006: The Patron Saint of Eels — winner
New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, 2008: Ron McCoy's Sea of Diamonds: A Novel — shortlisted
Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, 2011: The Neighbour's Beans — winner
Manly Artist Book Award, 2017: A Smile at Arm's Length — winner
Tasmanian Literary Award, Tasmania Book Prize, 2017: Archipelago of Souls — shortlisted
Nature Conservancy, Australia Nature Writing Prize, 2019: Summer On The Painkalac — shortlisted
Miles Franklin Award, 2019: A Sand Archive — shortlisted
Patrick White Award, 2020 — winner
Nature Conservancy Australia Nature Writing Prize, 2021 – winner
Miles Franklin Award, 2024: The Bell of the World – shortlisted
Bibliography
= Novels
=The Patron Saint of Eels (2005)
Ron McCoy's Sea of Diamonds (2007)
The Grand Hotel (2010)
Archipelago of Souls (2015)
A Sand Archive (2018)
The Bell of the World (2023)
= Essays
=Words Are Eagles: Selected Writings on the Nature and Language of Place (2022)
= Artist Books
=visitors - with Jiri Tibor Novak (2012)
A Smile At Arm's Length — with Jiri Tibor Novak (2016)
= Poetry
=Six Different Ways (1999) — with Kieran Carroll and Michael Farrell etc.
Trace (in collaboration with photographer Robert Ashton) (2003)
A Smile At Arm's Length (2016)
= Music
=Untitled Red: No Evangelism (1992)
Barroworn: Mangowak Days (1995)
The Black Tower: Songs From The Poetry of W. B. Yeats (1998)
Trace soundtrack with Silver Ray (2003)
The Flash Road: Scenes From The Building Of The Great Ocean Road (2005)
The Ampliphones: Emotional Patterns of a New Climate (2015)
Rejectamenta: From Real to Imagined Seaweed (2021)
Interviews
"ABC Radio National Books and Arts" [1] July 2015
"ABC Radio National Book Show" [2] - 21 May 2008
References
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- Jake Paul
- Gregory Peck
- X (media sosial)
- Happy Death Day
- Perang Dunia I
- Halloween
- Mia Khalifa
- Happy Death Day 2U
- SpongeBob SquarePants (musim 1)
- Brazzers
- Gregory Day
- Calendar Man
- Pope Gregory I
- Julian Day
- Batman: The Long Halloween
- Gregory Maguire
- Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell
- Valentine's Day
- Dick Gregory
- Gregory Peck
