Peggy Frew

ISLANDS

Peggy Frew has a strong connection with Phillip Island, which features as a setting of her novel, Islands, published by Allen & Unwin in March, 2019.  Peggy Frew’s work Hope Farm was shortlisted for the 2016 Miles Franklin Award while her debut novel, House of Sticks was the winner of the unpublished manuscript award at the 2010 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards.

Peggy is also a member of the critically acclaimed and award-winning Melbourne band Art of Fighting, which in June released a fourth album, Luna Low, on Remote Control Records.