Maria Takolander

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Maria Takolander


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Maria Takolander was born in Melbourne in 1973 to Finnish parents. She is the author of three previous poetry collections, including Ghostly Subjects (Salt, 2009), which was shortlisted for the Judith Wright Calanthe Award. Her poetry appeared regularly in The Best Australian Poems and The Best Australian Poetry, and it has been widely anthologised nationally and internationally, including in Thirty Australian Poets (UQP, 2011). A program about Maria’s poetry aired on Radio National in 2015, and she has performed her poetry on ABC TV and at numerous festivals, including the 2017 Medellín International Poetry Festival in Colombia. She won the inaugural Australian Book Review Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, and her short-story collection ...more

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Isobel on the Way to the Co...

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Trigger Warning

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The Double

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Ghostly Subjects

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The End of the World

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Three Sisters (Electric Lit...

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Catching Butterflies: Bring...

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Narcissism

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A Roānkin philosophy of poetry

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Mad Love

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