Sia Figiel's groundbreaking first novel, where we once belonged, won the prestigious 1997 Commonwealth Writer's Prize, Best First Book for the South East Asia - South Pacific region. Other notable works: The Girl in the Moon Circle, They Who Do Not Grieve and Freelove. Ms. Figiel also appeared on the amplified poetry CD TERENESIA with scholar and poet Teresia Teaiwa. She is also the author of the prose-poetry collection: To A Young Artist in Contemplation.