Alasdair Duncan

Alasdair Duncan

Alasdair Duncan (born 22 November 1982) is a writer, most notable as the author of "Sushi Central" (published under the title "Dance, Recover, Repeat" in the United States by MTV Books).

At age 16, Duncan's first short novel, "Rose and Charcoal," was shortlisted for the Penguin/Qantas/Somerset Award for School-Age Writers. He later won the State Library of Queensland's Young Writers Award with an entry called "Love,".

His second novel, "Metro" was published in Australia in August 2006, and will be released in the UK by Burning House Books in February 2008.

Published works

*"Sushi Central" - University of Queensland Press, 2003
*"Dance, Recover, Repeat" - Simon & Schuster/MTV Pocket, 2005 (American edition of Sushi Central)
*"Metro" - University of Queensland Press 2006

External links

* [http://www.myspace.com/alasdair_duncan Alasdair's MySpace site]
* [http://home.iprimus.com.au/laurapalmer/alasdairduncan.htm E-mail interview by Geoff Parks]
* [http://www.brisbanewritersfestival.com.au/2003/content/standard_c1.asp?name=Bio_Duncan_Alasdair Entry for the Brisbane Writer's Festival]


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