A. S. Patrić | |
Birth Name: | Alec Patrić |
Birth Place: | Zemun, Serbia |
Occupation: | Novelist and short story writer |
Language: | English |
Nationality: | Australian |
Notableworks: | Black Rock White City |
Awards: | Miles Franklin Award 2016 |
Years Active: | 2009–present |
A. S. Patrić is an Australian novelist and short story writer. Patrić was born in Zemun, Serbia and migrated to Australia with his family when he was still a child.[1] He won the 2016 Miles Franklin Award for his debut novel Black Rock White City.[2]
Patrić lectures in creative writing at the University of Melbourne and is also a bookseller in St Kilda, Victoria.