2022 Awards Night Program

VERBAL LINGUISTIC

The ability to use words effectively, whether orally or in writing.

Presenter: Kate Mildenhall

Kate Mildenhall is an inaugural teacher at The Lakes South Morang College. She began her career teaching English in our Middle School back in 2007. Kate is the successful author of SKYLARKING (2016) and THE MOTHER FAULT (2020). SKYLARKING was

longlisted for Debut Fiction in The Indie Book Awards 2017 and the 2017 Voss Literary Award. THE MOTHER FAULT was longlisted for the 2021 ABIA General Fiction Book of the Year and shortlisted for the 2021 Aurealis Science Fiction Novel of the Year.

Kate co - hosts The First Time Podcast – conversations with Australian writers – a podcast now in its fifth season. She has taught in schools, at RMIT University and State Library Victoria, and has volunteered with Teachers Across Borders in Cambodia. She is currently working on her third novel and undertaking a PhD in creative practice at RMIT University.

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