Research outputs per year
Research outputs per year
Personal profile
Biography
Tegan Bennett Daylight is a writer, teacher and critic, living on Darug/Gundungurra country. She is the author of 14 books, including Six Bedrooms (Penguin Random House, 2015), a collection of short stories that was shortlisted for the Stella Prize, the Steele Rudd Award and the Als Gold Medal; The Details (Scribner, 2021), a collection of essays on love, death and reading, which was shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Award and the YA novel Royals (Simon & Schuster, 2023), which was shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Award. She teaches and supervises students in the discipline of creative writing at Western Sydney University.
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Qualifications
Doctor of Creative Arts
Master of Arts, University of Sydney
Research keywords
- Fiction
- Short stories
- Literature
- Literary criticism
- Creative Writing Practice
- creative/performing arts
- Creative non-fiction
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The Frank Moorhouse Reading Room
Bennett Daylight, T., 2024Research output: Creative Works › Textual Works
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Fully present, utterly connected : The Golden Age by Joan London
Bennett Daylight, T., 2023, Critic Swallows Book: Ten Years of the Sydney Review of Books. Menzies-Pike, C. (ed.). Penrith, N.S.W.: Giramondo Publishing, p. 282-290 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book / Conference Paper › Chapter › peer-review
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'I will not be doing it again' : reflections on anxiety in Generation Z
Bennett Daylight, T., 2022Research output: Creative Works › Textual Works
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A big sunny shack : Cosmo Cosmolino by Helen Garner
Bennett Daylight, T., 2021, Reading Like An Australian Writer. Castles, B. (ed.). Randwick, N.S.W.: NewSouth Publishing, p. 26-41 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book / Conference Paper › Chapter
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Writing Mentorship
Daylight, T. (Consultant)
19 Feb 2024 → 4 Feb 2025Activity: Engagement and Consultancy › Industry engagement
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Manuscript appraisal and mentorship - Alice Robinson
Daylight, T. (Consultant)
1 Aug 2023 → 1 Aug 2024Activity: Engagement and Consultancy › Industry engagement
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Master of Arts in Literature and Creative Writing
Daylight, T. (Other) & Fagan, K. (Other)
2023Activity: Other › Program/Subject development
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Writing and Society Research Centre (Event)
Daylight, T. (Other)
1 Jan 2021 → …Activity: Membership › Society
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Prizes
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NSW Premier's Award for Young Adult Fiction - shortlisting
Daylight, T. (Recipient), 30 Apr 2001
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