Miles Allinson is a writer and an artist. He was born in Melbourne in 1981, and has a Bachelor of Creative Arts and a Postgraduate Diploma in Creative Writing from the University of Melbourne, as well as a Masters of Fine Arts (Art in Public Space) from RMIT. Fever of Animals is his first novel, and won the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript in 2014.
Catch Miles Allinson at the following Sydney Writers Festival session:
New Australian Voices
Thursday 19 May 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Spend the morning with three of Australia’s best emerging writers as they read from and discuss their work at the beautiful Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf. Featuring Josephine Rowe, author of the lyrical, tender debut novel A Loving, Faithful Animal, Miles Allinson, whose meditation on art and grief, Fever of Animals, is already gaining a cult following, and Antonia Hayes, the writer behind the heart-wrenching novel Relativity, which has earned high praise the world over. Facilitated by Meredith Jaffé, this event will help you discover some of the most moving, inventive and exciting writing at the Festival.
Location: The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf, Sydney Theatre Company, Pier 4/5 Hickson Rd, The Rocks
Free, no bookings
