Claire Scobie is a writer and journalist.

Author of the acclaimed Last Seen in Lhasa, writer and journalist Claire Scobie teaches writing workshops across Australia and has appeared at international
literary festivals as a speaker and facilitator.

News

• March 2008: Claire started a scholarship at the Research and Writing Group at the University of Western Sydney.

• May 2009: Claire is running travel writing workshops and is in conversation with Monica Ali at the 2009 Sydney Writer’s Festival.  See events for more details.

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Praise for Claire Scobie’s writing

‘Gripping’ - Time Out

‘Absorbing and rewarding’ - The Observer

‘Shows sheer journalistic flair’ - The Sunday Telegraph