Elizabeth Tan (author)

Elizabeth Tan (born 1988) is an Australian novelist and short story writer whose short story collection Smart Ovens for Lonely People, published in 2020, was longlisted for the 2021 Stella Prize. Her style is characterised by elements of postmodernism and magic realism, blending experimental structure and voice with fantastical elements. Her narratives critically engage with contemporary societal issues such as feminism and consumerism while incorporating frequent references to Australian popular culture.

Elizabeth Tan
Born1988
Perth, Australia
Alma materCurtin University
Literary movement
Notable works
  • Smart Ovens for Lonely People (2020)
Notable awardsReadings Prize for New Australian Fiction
(2020)
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