Kyra Giorgi
Kyra Giorgi is an Australian author and historian.Early life and career
Kyra Giorgi was born in Perth, Australia—her mother is the novelist Gail Jones. Giorgi took her PhD in history from La Trobe University in 2012 with the thesis - Saudade, lítost, hüzün: cultural identity and melancholic
fatalism on the margins of Europe.
The Circle and the Equator was her first book of fiction, and was Highly Commended in the inaugural Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript.At the 2017 Queensland Literary Awards, her work The Circle and the Equator won the University of Southern Queensland Australian Short Story Collection - Steele Rudd Award.Works
