Awards
- Cold Light (2012) won the Queensland Literary Award for Fiction
- The writer in a time of terror appearing in Griffith Review Edition 14: The Trouble With Paradise (2007) won the Alfred Deakin Prize for an Essay Advancing Public Debate in the Victorian Premier's Literary Award and the award for Social Equity Journalism in The Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism
- Dark Palace (2000) won the Miles Franklin Award.
- Grand Days (1994) won the Adelaide Festival National Prize for Fiction
- Forty-Seventeen (1988) which won The Age Book of the Year Award and the Australian Literature Society's Gold Medal.
- The Electrical Experience (1975) won the National Award for Fiction.
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