Alasdair Duncan (born 22 November 1982) is an Australian author and journalist, based in

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. He wrote for the weekly music magazine ''Rave'', where he published interviews with

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and

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, and is a currently a contributor to ''The Brag'' and ''Beat'' magazines. Duncan is the author of the novel ''Sushi Central'', which was published under the title ''Dance, Recover, Repeat'' in the U.S. by

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. His second novel, ''Metro,'' was published in Australia in August 2006, and was released in the UK by Burning House Books in February 2008. Since 2008, Duncan has been a member of the judging panel for the State Library of Queensland's Young Writers Award.

Published works

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References

External links

Duncan on ABC Unleashed
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