*PRIZE WINNING NOVEL *
‘The First Week’ won the 2012 Unpublished Manuscript category of the SA Festival Awards announced by the Premier at Writers Week . It will be published by Wakefield Press in 2013. More: THE FIRST WEEK
SHORT PROSE
The Digestion of History
Griffith Review Edition 39 - ’Tasmania: the Tipping Point?’ Autumn 2013 Preview here
Sighting Rottnest
Griffith Review Edition 34 - The Annual Fiction Edition, Summer 2011 Griffith Review
The Bone Garden
Griffith Review Edition 31 ‘Ways of Seeing’, Autumn 2011 download The Bone Garden
How to be Unaustralian
Wet Ink Issue 8, Spring 2007 download How to be Unaustralian
The Red Shoes
Island No 99, January 2005 download The Red Shoes
Deck the Hall with Poison Ivy
Cracker, Wakefield Press 2003
The Attraction of Mountains
Meanjin Volume 60 Number 4, 2001 download The Attraction of Mountains
Vi’s Story
Single Voice , SAWT/Australian Association for the Teaching of English 1997
ESSAYS
Tiptoeing Through the Spinifex: White representations of Aboriginal characters
dotlit http://www.dotlit.qut.edu.au/ Vol 6 Issue 1, August 2007 download Tiptoeing Through the Spinifex
Circling With Ghosts: the search for redemption
Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature, Spectres, Screens, Shadows, Mirrors: JASAL Special Issue 2007 download Circling with Ghosts
POETRY
Going Home
Cottesloe in Poetry, The Cottesloe Society 2000 download Going Home
Ageing Gracefully download
Esperance download
Flotsam download
Passion in Our Mouths Volume 2, ASP House Publishing 1999
The Whales
Tarantella, Tantrum Press 1993 download The Whales
REVIEWS
Who Are We?
Blue Dog Vol 5, No 9, June 2006 download Who We Are
Anna the Goanna
Australian Book Review No. 224, Sept 2000 download review For more about Jill McDougall: www.jillmcdougall.com.au
OCCASIONAL WRITING
Letter to The Monthly in response to Robert Manne June 2008
ONLINEMONTHLY
Board’s Eye View (South Australian Writers’ Centre):
The Arts of Waiting and Softball
PRIZES
The First Week
Winner 2012 Wakefield Unpublished Manuscript Award, Adelaide Writers’ Week
Shortlisted, 2007 Varuna Unpublished Manuscript Award
The Laboratory
Shortlisted, 2004 SA Festival Awards (Award for an Unpublished Manuscript by an Emerging Writer)
Winner, 2002 Driftwood Manuscript Prize, University of Adelaide
Who Are We?
Shortlisted, 2006 Blue Dog Reviewing Award
Anna the Goanna
Prize winner, 2000 Australian Book Review Reviewing Prize
Vi’s Story
Prize winner, 1995 South Australian Writers’ Theatre Inc Monologue Competition
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Unable to Sit Still: Journeying in Joan London’s Gilgamesh
Thinking Society, Thinking Culture, First Annual Symposium on Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences in Western Australia, UWA Sept 2007
Circling With Ghosts: the search for redemption
Spectres, Screens, Shadows, Mirrors, Association for the Study of Australian Literature, Perth, July 2006
Apportioning Or Resisting Blame: Story-telling About Damage to the Land
Writing Across Cultures: fiction, history, memory, Association for the Study of Australian Literature, Adelaide, July 2005
Writing Or Not Writing About Aboriginal Presence Or Absence
The Practitioner’s Art: juggling roles, Australian Association of Writing Programmes, Adelaide, November 2004
THESES
Shame: Searching for Redemption in the Australian Story
PhD thesis 2008, available Flinders University Library http://www.flinders.edu.au/library
The Laboratory
MA thesis/novel 2002, available Barr Smith Library, University of Adelaide http://www.adelaide.edu.au/library
