Robert Lukins Explained

Robert Lukins is an Australian writer.

Career

Lukins' debut novel The Everlasting Sunday was released by UQ Press in 2018 and received favourable reviews in major Australian publications^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]} and on Radio National's The Book Show.^[7] The book was shortlisted for the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards for Fiction and the UTS Glenda Adams New Writing Award in the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2019^[8] and was longlisted for The Voss Literary Prize^[9] and for The ALS Gold Medal for Literature.^[10] In January 2020 he was awarded an Australia Council fellowship.^[11]

Bibliography

Novels

• The Everlasting Sunday (UQ Press 2018)
• Loveland (Allen & Unwin 2022)

Awards

• New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, shortlist, 2019
• UTS Glenda Adams New Writing Award, shortlist, 2019
• The Voss Literary Prize, longlist, 2019
• ALS (Australian Literature Society), Gold Medal, longlist, 2019
• The Age/Sydney Morning Herald, 2018^[12]
• The Australian Book Review, 2018^[13]

External links

• Author's website
• Publisher's website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Romei. Stephen. 2002-06-30. Robert Lukins's The Everlasting Sunday: slender and heart-rending. 2021-03-18. The Australian.
2. Web site: MacDonald. Anna. April 2018. Anna MacDonald reviews 'The Everlasting Sunday' by Robert Lukins. 2021-03-17. Australian Book Review. en-gb.
3. Web site: Scott. Ronnie. 2018-03-17. Characters look for reassurance: Glenda Guest, Robert Lukins. 2021-03-18.
4. Web site: Kenneally. Peter. 2018-03-14. The Everlasting Sunday review: Robert Lukins' affecting first novel. 2021-03-17. The Sydney Morning Herald. en.
5. Web site: Barnes. Sophia. 2018-10-29. Found by Trouble. 2021-03-17. Sydney Review of Books. en.
6. Web site: SH. Reviewer. 2018-03-10. The Everlasting Sunday. 2021-03-17. The Saturday Paper. en.
7. Web site: Nichols. Claire. 2018-08-10. Debut writers series: Robert Lukins' debut novel The Everlasting Sunday. 2021-03-17. ABC Radio National. en-AU.
8. Web site: Kembrey. Melanie. 2019-02-28. 2019 NSW Premier's Literary Awards shortlist announced. 2020-11-10. The Sydney Morning Herald. en.
9. Web site: 2019-10-08. Long List 2019. 2020-11-10. The Voss Literary Prize. en.
10. Web site: 2019-03-29. ALS Gold Medal 2019 longlist announced. 2021-07-15. Books+Publishing. en-AU.
11. Web site: 2020-01-16. Writers awarded OzCo international residencies for 2020–21. 2020-11-10. Books+Publishing. en-AU.
12. Web site: 2018-12-07. The best books of 2018 ... and a few more as well. 2020-11-10. The Sydney Morning Herald. en.
13. Web site: al. Michelle de Kretser, et. Books of the Year 2018. 2020-11-10. www.australianbookreview.com.au. en-gb.