Mireille has won the 2020 Walkley-Pascall Prize for Arts Criticism for her New Yorker article How Dreams Change Under Authoritarianism and her literary criticism for The Monthly.
Mentorship & Manuscript Assessment
Mireille has thirty years experience teaching and mentoring writers of all stages in all genres of fiction, short fiction, non-fiction, academic works, journalism, critical writing, essays and memoir. She also does manuscript assessments. Contact her directly or apply via the following programs: Faber Academy Author to Author Program, Kill Your Darlings and the NSW Writers […]
Interview on Charlotte Beradt’s The Third Reich of Dreams
Talking with Phillip Adams about German writer Charlotte Beradt’s extraordinary work on dreams under Hitler, The Third Reich of Dreams on ABC Radio National Late Night Live
On Jenny Offill’s Weather
Talking with Kate Evans and Cassie McCullagh about Jenny Offill’s Weather on ABC Radio National’s Bookshelf
Rachel Cusk’s Kudos, Maria Tumarkin’s Axiomatic and more
Mireille on Rachel Cusk’s Kudos, Maria Tumarkin’s Axiomatic and more with Kate Evans and Cassie McCullagh on ABC Radio National’s Bookshelf
Jenny Erpenbeck’s Go Went Gone
Mireille on Jenny Erpenbeck’s Go Went Gone on ABC Radio National’s Bookshelf
Mireille on ABC Radio National’s Conversations
Mireille talks about her essay on Holocaust memory and ritual on ABC Radio National’s Conversations. ‘The Most Holy Object in the House’ was listed in the international Notting Hill Press Essay Prize 2015 and published in Best Australian Essays 2016, Tablet Magazine and Island Magazine 2016.
Writer in Residence at University of Sydney
Mireille has been appointed writer in residence at University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre for 2017-2018 to research a new work on epigenetics and doubling.