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Narrelle M Harris (also credited as Narrelle Harris) is a Melbourne-based writer. She wrote the award winning short play ''Stalemate'' in 2003. Newcastle, New South Wales">heatre-oz] Bunbury Winners
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Biography

Harris was born in Newcastle, New South Wales">Newcastle, New South Wales. Harris's earliest writing, dating back to the early 1990s, was through science fiction fandom, including work based in the Star Trek, Blake's 7 and V (science fiction), V universes. Fanzines which she wrote and/or edited include Phoenix (B7), Scenario (The Greatest American Hero), Out of the War Zone (V), and Inconsequential Parallax (genzine), which was nominated for a Ditmar Award in 1992.The Locus Index to SF Awards: 1992 Ditmar Awards
''The Opposite Of Life'' is a contemporary vampire novel set in Melbourne, told from the point of view of a young librarian. Harris has discussed online and on radio about how the second book in the series - tentatively titled "Walking Shadows" - was completed but was considered unsuitable, forcing her to start writing it again from scratch. ''Witch Faith'' (2007), was considered by ''
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'' to have "strong female characters and a gracefully told story." Harris has also written film and theatre reviews, the latter as a reviewer and feature writer for the now defunct online theatre magazine, ''Stage Left''. This site is now preserved in the Pandora archives.Pandora Archive – Preserving and Accessing Networked DOcumentary Resources of Australia
/ref> In 2006, she appeared alongside Scott Brennan in the short film ''Outland'' as "Ginny".Outland (2006)
/ref> Harris was a guest, in 2009, on episode 167 of the Boxcutters podcast, talking about television vampires. She is currently the resident literary "expert" on the weekly radio show "The Outland Institute" on Joy 94.9.


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Narrelle M Harris Official website

Stage Left (Pandora Archive)
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