Craig Sherborne


Craig Sherborne is an Australian poet, playwright and novelist. He was born in Sydney and attended Scots College there before studying drama in London. He lives in Melbourne.

Awards

The Ones Out of Town, 1989 winner Wal Cherry Play of the Year Award for Best Unproduced PlayHoi Polloi, 2006 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — The Nettie Palmer Prize for Non-FictionHoi Polloi, 2007 highly commended National Biography AwardMuck, 2008 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — The Nettie Palmer Prize for Non-Fiction Muck, 2008 winner Queensland Premier's Literary Awards — Best Non-Fiction BookThe Amateur Science of Love, 2011 shortlisted Victorian Premier's Literary AwardsThe Vance Palmer Prize for FictionThe Amateur Science of Love, 2012 winner Melbourne PrizeBest Writing AwardThe Amateur Science of Love, 2012 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary AwardsUTS Award for New WritingTree Palace, 2015 shortlisted Miles Franklin Literary Award

Novels

The Amateur Science of Love Tree Palace Off the Record: A novel
  • ''The Grass Hotel''

Poetry

;CollectionsNecessary Evil
;Selected list of poems
TitleYearFirst publishedReprinted/collected
Hay1996
The lopper1996
Superstitions of the harvest bell1996

Drama

The Ones Out of Town Look at Everything Twice, For Me
  • ''Off the Record''

Autobiography

Hoi Polloi
  • ''Muck''