Tracey

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About me

Occupation Writer, editor, teacher
Location Melbourne, Australia
Introduction I'm a writer, editor and teacher of writing and editing at Victoria University (TAFE). I used to be a medical laboratory scientist and worked as both a haematologist and microbiologist. I'm in two writers' groups: Western Women Writers (who publish Poetrix) and SuperNOVA. In 2004, I graduated from the inaugural Clarion South.
Favorite Movies Avatar, Gladiator, The Lord of the Rings (especially The Two Towers), Excalibur, The Right Stuff, Star Wars (especially The Empire Strikes Back and A New Hope), Amelie
Favorite Books The Liveship Traders trilogy by Robin Hobb, Magician by Raymond Feist (and Silverthorn and A Darkness at Sethanon), Stephen Donaldson's Mordant's Need series, Sarah Douglass's Axis trilogy, Gillian Bradshaw's King Arthur trilogy, Mary Stewart's King Arthur trilogy (didn't like the fourth book as much), Voss by Patrick White, The Foundation Series by Isaac Asimov, The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle, The Little Brown book, When I was growing up I couldn't get enough of The Silver Brumby series by Elyne Mitchell -- especially Silver Brumbies of the South and Silver Brumby Kingdom.