David Malouf

b. 1934, Brisbane

David Malouf is the distinguished author of ten novels, six volumes of poetry and winner of many awards including The Commonwealth Writers' Prize and IMPAC award. His most recent work Ransom was shortlisted in the fiction category in The Age Book of the Year Award for 2009. He also writes poetry, drama and libretti for operas. 

A handwritten version of David's poem The Bicycle featured in The Red Room Company's Fingerprints project. David also appears in all six episodes of The Wordshed. 

Publications

Bicycle and Other Poems   University of Queensland Press (Australia), 1970
Neighbours in a Thicket: Poems   University of Queensland Press (Australia), 1974
Johnno   University of Queensland Press (Australia), 1975
Poems 1975-76   (limited edition)   Prism (Australia), 1976
An Imaginary Life   Chatto & Windus, 1978
First Things Last   Chatto & Windus, 1980
Wild Lemons: Poems   Angus & Robertson, 1980
Child's Play with Eustace & The Prowler   Chatto & Windus, 1982
Fly Away Peter   Chatto & Windus, 1982
12 Edmondstone Street   Chatto & Windus, 1985
Antipodes   Chatto & Windus, 1985
Harland's Half Acre   Chatto & Windus, 1985
Blood Relations   (play)   Currency Press, 1988
The Great World   Chatto & Windus, 1990
Baa Baa Black Sheep   Chatto & Windus, 1993
Remembering Babylon   Chatto & Windus, 1993
Selected Poems 1959-1989   Chatto & Windus, 1994
The Conversations At Curlow Creek   Chatto & Windus, 1996
Dream Stuff   Chatto & Windus, 2000
Every Move You Make   Chatto & Windus, 2006
The Complete Stories   Pantheon Books, 2007
On Experience   Melbourne U. P. (Australia), 2008
Revolving Days: Selected Poems   University of Queensland Press (Australia), 2008