Ali Cobby Eckermann
Author of Ruby Moonlight
About the Author
Ali Cobby Eckermann was born in 1963 in Brighton, Adelaide, Australia. Her first book of poetry was Little Bit Long Time. Her first verse novel was His Father's Eyes. Her second verse novel, Ruby Moonlight, won the Kuril Dhagun Indigenous Writing Fellowship and the Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry. show more It also was awarded the "Book of the Year" at the NSW Premier's Literary Awards in 2013. Some of her other works include her autobiography, Too Afraid to Cry, and two poetry books, Love Dreaming & Other Poems and Inside My Mother. She was the winner of the Tangkanungku Pintyanthi Fellowship from the 2016 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Legal name
- Cobby, Penelope Rae (birth name)
- Birthdate
- 1963
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- Australia
- Birthplace
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Places of residence
- South Australia, Australia
Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia - Education
- Brinkworth Area School
Clare High School - Occupations
- poet
novelist - Awards and honors
- Windham-Campbell Literature Prize for Poetry (2017)
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- ISBNs
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