Body Friend release
Katherine Brabon鈥檚 (2012-2013, MSt Modern British and European History) latest novel, Body Friend, is due to be published in September. Body Friend, explores the relationship between body and self, and how we must dive beneath the surface to really know ourselves.
Katherine Brabon鈥檚 first novel,聽The Memory Artist, won聽The Australian/Vogel’s Literary Award in 2016. It was shortlisted in the NSW Premier鈥檚 Literary Awards and longlisted in the Indie Book Awards.
Her second novel,聽The Shut Ins was published in 2021. The Shut Ins won the People鈥檚 Choice Award at the New South Wales Premier鈥檚 Literary Awards in 2022, was shortlisted for the NSW Premier鈥檚 Literary Awards Christina Stead Prize for Fiction and was longlisted for the Association for the Study of Australian Literature’s ALS Gold Medal. Her short story “鈥�” was published聽in The Oxonian Review聽earlier this year.
Katherine was featured in the , a project to create portraits for Hall that illustrate the diversity of Univ鈥檚 student body and the exciting and varied careers they go on to pursue.
You can find out more about Body Friend .
Photo: John Cairns
Published: 24 August 2023