
ANTONELLA GAMBOTTO-BURKE - CV OVERVIEW
PUBLISHED WORKS
- Curriculum Vitae [click on link]
ANTHOLOGIES
- Your Mother Would Be Proud, ed. Jenny Valentish, 2009
- What Is Mother Love?, ed. Selwa Anthony, 2008
- Some Girls Do ... My Life As A Teenager, ed. Jacinta Tynan, 2007
- The Best Australian Profiles, ed. Matthew Ricketson, 2004
- This I Believe: 100 Eminent Australians Explore Life's Big Question, ed. John Marsden, 1996
- Love Cries, ed. Peter Blazey, 1995
- Shrinklit, ed. Michele Field, 1983
AWARDS
- Cosmopolitan UK New Journalist of the Year Award 1988
BOOKS (FICTION)
- The Pure Weight of the Heart, Phoenix House, 1998 (translated into German by DTV in 2000)
BOOKS (NON FICTION)
- Lunch of Blood, Random House, 1994
- An Instinct for the Kill, HarperCollins, 1997
- The Eclipse, Broken Ankle Books, 2003 (translated into Finnish in 2005, Chinese in 2006, Latvian in 2008)
CONTACT ADDRESS
c/o Mr Michael Harmer
Harmers Workplace Lawyers
Level 27
St Martin's Tower
31 Market Street
Sydney 2000
NSW
Australia
CURRENT PROJECTS
- New book underway
EMAIL
antonellagambotto@hotmail.com
FILMS
- five love stories commissioned for I Could Be Me, directed by artist David Bromley, narrated by Hugo Weaving of Matrix and Lord of the Rings, premiered at the 2008 Adelaide Arts Festival
INTERESTS
- Husband Alexander James
- Daughter Bethesda
- Figurative art
- Literature
- Suicidology
- Vinyasa
- Fashion
JOURNALISM
- Literary Critic: Sydney Morning Herald, 1991 - 1997; HQ, 2002-2003; The Weekend Australian, 1997 - 2008; Men's Style, 2004 - 2008; Harper's Bazaar, 2005 - 2008; The South China Morning Post, 2004 - 2008; The Globe and Mail (Canada), 2005 - 2008
- Rock Critic: Elle, New Musical Express, RAM, Sounds, Zig Zag, 1983 - 1996
- Senior Feature Writer: The Australian, Cosmopolitan, Cosmopolitan Pregnancy, Cleo, Diver, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Home Beautiful, HQ, Independent on Sunday Review (UK), The Mail on Sunday (UK), Men's Style, Mode, My Child, Penthouse, Playboy, The Weekend Australian, The Weekend Australian Magazine, Arena, Vive, Vogue, 1989 - 2008
COLUMNS
- My Child, 2006 - 2008
MAGAZINE COVERS
- The City Weekly (1998), The Sydney Weekly (1998), Mensa Magazine (2004), The Weekend Australian (Review, 2004)
MEMBER
- Mensa
SHORT STORIES
- Billy Blue, Fresh Yarn, Love Cries (ed. Peter Blazey), Penthouse, 1983 - 2008
SPEECHES
- The Service of Beauty, address to the 2000 Mensa
Chairman's Annual Dinner, Wesley College, Sydney University,
published in TableAus
- The Art of the Interview, address to the Sydney
Institute, 1995
- In Remembering Fire, address to the 1995 Sydney
University Union Annual Dinner
· ORDER ANTONELLA'S BOOKS
- The Eclipse
- The Pure Weight of the
Heart