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She completed a draft of a final work before her death, a memoir entitled The Museum of Words, published by Scribe in 2017.

2017 Winner Victorian Premier's Literary Awards.

2016 Winner The University of Queensland Fiction Book Award (Queensland Literary Award)

Georgia Blain died on 9 December 2016 from brain cancer which had been diagnosed in November 2015. Her mother, Anne Deveson, died three days later on 12 December.

When editing Between a Wolf and a Dog in 2015 Blain was diagnosed with brain cancer. A diagnosis which mirrored the story of Hilary, one of the main characters in the novel.

2014 Shortlisted Christina Stead Prize for Fiction NSW Premier's Literary Awards

2014 Longlisted for the Nita B. Kibble Literary Award

2012 Shortlisted Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature Young Adult

Her first novel was Closed for Winter. One of her most recent works Births, Deaths and Marriages, a memoir of her childhood, was short-listed for the 2009 Nita Kibble Literary Award.

2009 Shortlisted for the Nita B. Kibble Literary Award

1999 named as one of the Sydney Morning Herald's Best Young Novelists

In 1998 she and her partner Andrew Taylor welcomed daughter Odessa.

The draft of Closed for Winter 1996 earned her an Australian Society of Authors' mentorship with Rosie Scott. She later commented that without this relationship and guidance she may not have completed the novel.

Georgia Frances Elise Blain (12 December 1964 – 9 December 2016) was an Australian novelist, journalist and biographer.

Born in Sydney in 1964 to journalist and broadcaster Anne Deveson (d. 2016) and broadcaster Ellis Blain (d. 1978), Georgina Blain completed an arts degree at the University of Adelaide before returning to Sydney where she studied law at the University of Sydney. She worked as a journalist commencing work in 1990 as a lawyer with the Australian Copyright Council and wrote many articles for their Bulletin (ISSN 0311-2934).

Born in Sydney in 1964 to journalist and broadcaster Anne Deveson and broadcaster Ellis Blain. She had two brothers, Jonathan (was diagnosed with schizophrenia and died by suicide) and Joshua. Her childhood was spent in various cities and the family moved to Sydney, Tuscany and Adelaide, where she completed a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Adelaide.