Carrie Tiffany was born in West Yorkshire and grew up in Western Australia. She spent her early twenties working as a park ranger in Central Australia. Her first novel, Everyman’s Rules for Scientific Living (2005), was shortlisted for local and international awards, winning the Dobbie Award and the WA Premier’s Award for Fiction. Mateship with Birds (2011) won the inaugural Stella Prize and the Christina Stead Prize for Fiction in the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards. Carrie’s latest novel, Exploded View, won the 2019 University of Queensland Fiction Book Award in the Queensland Literary Awards. She lives and works in Melbourne.
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