K. J. Bishop

{{Short description|Australian writer and artist}}

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{{Infobox writer

|name=K. J. Bishop

|birth_name=Kirsten J. Bishop

|birth_date=

|birth_place=Melbourne, Australia

|genre=Fantasy, science fiction

|occupation=Novelist, artist

}}

Kirsten Jane Bishop{{cite web | url=https://viaf.org/viaf/24894570/ | title=24894570 }} is an Australian writer and artist. In 2004, her first book, The Etched City, was nominated for a World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. She is a recipient of the Aurealis Award for best collection.

Bibliography

=Novels=

=Collections=

  • That Book Your Mad Ancestor Wrote (e-book publication in 2012)

=Short fiction=

  • "The Art of Dying" (1997)
  • "The Love of Beauty" (1999)
  • "The Memorial Page" (2002)
  • "On the Origins of the Fragrant Hill" (2002)
  • "Beach Rubble" (2003){{cite news |last=Carroll and Ward |first=David and Kyra |url= http://www.tabula-rasa.info/AusHorror/KJBishop.html |title=Arch Bishop |work=Tabula Rasa |year=2004 |accessdate=2013-02-06}}
  • "Maldoror Abroad" (2003)
  • "Reminiscence" (The Thackery T Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases, 2003)
  • "Alsiso" (The Alsiso Project, 2004)
  • "We the Enclosed" (2004)
  • "Vision Splendid", in Baggage (published by Eneit Press run by Sharyn Lilley)(2010)

Awards

  • 2004 William L. Crawford Award for Best First Novel
  • 2004 Ditmar Award for Best Novel
  • 2004 Ditmar Award for Best New Talent

References

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