Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/David_Astle> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 81 of
81
with 100 items per page.
- David_Astle abstract "David Astle (born 9 November 1961 in Sydney, Australia) is a Melbourne-based writer of non-fiction, fiction and plays. He also cohosted the SBS show, Letters and Numbers, as the dictionary expert, in company with Richard Morecroft and Lily Serna.His cryptic crosswords, appearing under the name "DA" in The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, have developed a large following which includes musician Holly Throsby and actor Geoffrey Rush. Rush called him "the Sergeant Pepper of cryptic crosswords." In 2011, his portrait called DA was shortlisted for the Archibald Prize, painted by artist Amanda Marburg.His latest book is Puzzled: Secrets and Clues from a Life Lost in Words, a blend of memoir, wordplay history and solver’s manual. He won third prize in the 1990 The Age Short Story Award and his first novel, Marzipan Plan, was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award. In 2001 he won the James Joyce Suspended Sentence Award for short fiction. In 2008 his play Cowboy Humour will be part of the Short and Sweet play festival, which has previously featured Astle's plays including The Gentleman Had An Axe in 2007 and The Mercy Kitchen.He has taught journalism at RMIT University and in 2004 was awarded a DSC Teaching Award for best sessional teacher.".
- David_Astle birthDate "1961-11-09".
- David_Astle birthPlace Australia.
- David_Astle birthPlace Sydney.
- David_Astle birthYear "1961".
- David_Astle nationality Australians.
- David_Astle occupation David_Astle__1.
- David_Astle occupation Writer.
- David_Astle stateOfOrigin Australians.
- David_Astle viafId "63028093".
- David_Astle wikiPageExternalLink davidastle.com.
- David_Astle wikiPageExternalLink david-astle-re-works-words.
- David_Astle wikiPageExternalLink 3141510.htm.
- David_Astle wikiPageExternalLink 2430598.htm.
- David_Astle wikiPageExternalLink index.cfm?page_id=1343.
- David_Astle wikiPageExternalLink www.datrippers.com.
- David_Astle wikiPageExternalLink 642.
- David_Astle wikiPageExternalLink watch?v=c4GurqnVAF4.
- David_Astle wikiPageID "16029502".
- David_Astle wikiPageRevisionID "596758442".
- David_Astle birthDate "1961-11-09".
- David_Astle birthPlace Australia.
- David_Astle birthPlace Sydney.
- David_Astle dateOfBirth "1961-11-09".
- David_Astle hasPhotoCollection David_Astle.
- David_Astle imageSize "150".
- David_Astle name "Astle, David".
- David_Astle name "David Astle".
- David_Astle nationality Australians.
- David_Astle occupation Writer.
- David_Astle placeOfBirth "Sydney".
- David_Astle shortDescription "award-winning Melbourne-based writer of non-fiction, fiction, plays and crosswords".
- David_Astle description "award-winning Melbourne-based writer of non-fiction, fiction, plays and crosswords".
- David_Astle description "award-winning Melbourne-based writer of non-fiction, fiction, plays and crosswords".
- David_Astle subject Category:1961_births.
- David_Astle subject Category:Australian_dramatists_and_playwrights.
- David_Astle subject Category:Australian_non-fiction_writers.
- David_Astle subject Category:Australian_novelists.
- David_Astle subject Category:Living_people.
- David_Astle subject Category:People_educated_at_Barker_College.
- David_Astle subject Category:Writers_from_Melbourne.
- David_Astle type AustralianDramatistsAndPlaywrights.
- David_Astle type AustralianNon-fictionWriters.
- David_Astle type AustralianNovelists.
- David_Astle type CausalAgent100007347.
- David_Astle type Communicator109610660.
- David_Astle type Dramatist110030277.
- David_Astle type LivingPeople.
- David_Astle type LivingThing100004258.
- David_Astle type Novelist110363573.
- David_Astle type Object100002684.
- David_Astle type Organism100004475.
- David_Astle type Person100007846.
- David_Astle type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- David_Astle type Whole100003553.
- David_Astle type Writer110794014.
- David_Astle type WritersFromMelbourne.
- David_Astle type YagoLegalActor.
- David_Astle type YagoLegalActorGeo.
- David_Astle type Agent.
- David_Astle type Person.
- David_Astle type Person.
- David_Astle type Q215627.
- David_Astle type Q5.
- David_Astle type Agent.
- David_Astle type NaturalPerson.
- David_Astle type Thing.
- David_Astle type Person.
- David_Astle comment "David Astle (born 9 November 1961 in Sydney, Australia) is a Melbourne-based writer of non-fiction, fiction and plays. He also cohosted the SBS show, Letters and Numbers, as the dictionary expert, in company with Richard Morecroft and Lily Serna.His cryptic crosswords, appearing under the name "DA" in The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, have developed a large following which includes musician Holly Throsby and actor Geoffrey Rush.".
- David_Astle label "David Astle".
- David_Astle sameAs m.03ql9lh.
- David_Astle sameAs Q5230896.
- David_Astle sameAs Q5230896.
- David_Astle sameAs David_Astle.
- David_Astle wasDerivedFrom David_Astle?oldid=596758442.
- David_Astle givenName "David".
- David_Astle homepage davidastle.com.
- David_Astle isPrimaryTopicOf David_Astle.
- David_Astle name "Astle, David".
- David_Astle name "David Astle".
- David_Astle surname "Astle".