Sarah Krasnostein is a multi-award winning writer and critic. She is the best-selling author of The Trauma Cleaner, The Believer, the Quarterly Essay, Not Waving, Drowning, and On Peter Carey

The Trauma Cleaner is available in various translations. The Believer was named by The New Yorker as a Best Book of 2022.

She has won Walkley Awards for long form feature writing and arts criticism, and been awarded the Victorian Prize for Literature, the Australian Book Industry Award for General Non-Fiction, the Victorian Premier’s Prize for Non-Fiction, the Prize for Non-Fiction at the New South Wales Premier’s Literary Awards and the Dobbie Literary Award. She was a finalist for the Wellcome Book Prize (UK), the National Biography Award, the Melbourne Prize for Literature, the Walkley Book Award and the Nib Literary Award. She holds a doctorate in criminal law and is admitted to legal practice in New York and Victoria.

Sarah Krasnostein featured on Harry Hartog’s ‘What Writers Read’ blog 
Monthly: Form and Beauty (article) ($)    
Mammamia True Crime Conversations: Eurydice Dixon Was Just Walking Home   
Monthly: 7am Podcast: The Train family murders: A new age of radicalisation    

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