Education
University of Melbourne.
University of Melbourne.
Her first novel, based on this manuscript, () was shortlisted for the 2007 Ned Kelly Award for Best First Fiction. Her second novel () was shortlisted for the 2011 Ned Kelly Award for Best Fiction. She contributed an essay to the collection, If I Tell You..I"ll Have To Kill You: Australia"s leading crime writers reveal their secrets (Michael Robotham ed, Allen & Unwin, 2013).
Christos Tsiolkas dedicated his fifth novel, Barracuda (Allen & Unwin, 2013), to Angela.
Angela was born in Melbourne and educated at Siena College, Camberwell. She graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1989 with a Bachelor (Combined Honours) in Criminology and the History and Philosophy of Science.
She has worked for the Australian Red Cross in Southeast Asia, 1993-1998. Foreign Sexual Health & Family Planning Australia in the South Pacific, 2000-2002.
Foreign the Victorian Council of Social Service, 2002-2007.
And for the Association of Neighbourhood Houses and Learning Centres (Melbourne, Victoria), 2009-2014.