Dominic Smith
Dominic Smith is an Australian-American novelist and short story writer. Born in Brisbane, Australia, in 1971, he grew up in Sydney and the Blue Mountains before moving to the United States. He is the author of several novels, including the New York Times bestseller 'The Last Painting of Sara de Vos'. He holds an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin and has taught creative writing at various institutions, including the Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers.
Awards
['National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship', 'Dobie Paisano Fellowship', 'Sherwood Anderson Fiction Prize', 'Gulf Coast Fiction Prize', 'Steven Turner Prize for First Fiction', 'Fiction Indie Book of the Year Award (Australia)']
Notable Works
['The Last Painting of Sara de Vos', 'Return to Valetto', 'The Electric Hotel', 'The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre', 'Bright and Distant Shores']
