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We cannot WAIT to read all of your amazing middle-grade, young adult novels and graphic novels!

Submissions open 1 - 31st July, find all details here - https://t.co/5zHDjcCReS

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2022-06-08

The Children’s Book Council of Australia have revealed the 2022 Book of the Year shortlist!

Check out all of the amazing nominated books, authors and illustrators on the blog —> https://t.co/HZdbHAw62F |

5 3
2022-03-29

Thank you so much to the team for letting me share my passions for editing and Australian children's literature on their podcast! 😊 You can listen here: https://t.co/YLPkhAyrtV

10 33
2022-02-19

Title announcement for Feb 2022 is by I’m so excited for this one! For more info check out our FB page or read here https://t.co/kdhqiWJCpR

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2022-02-05

'From the beginning I set out to write a story about rival villains – they were never meant to be the good guys.'

Read a Q&A with  on her new YA fantasy novel, The Midnight Girls! —> https://t.co/Q0TpdqiYdH |  

3 5
2021-12-03

I'm so excited about this beautiful cover by Aśka, the co-creator of our graphic novel, Stars in Their Eyes! It'll be out on September 28 this year, with !!! You can pre-order it now &/or request your library get it in🥳

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2021-05-25

‘Kiva’s story is filled with courage and strength and a determination that I hope every reader can relate to.’

takes on our Ten Terrifying Questions to celebrate her new YA novel, The Prison Healer! —> https://t.co/lGOzT8g1dQ |

3 6
2021-03-30

Online Event: Fri 12th Feb 6.30pm
To celebrate the launch of Listen, Layla, will be in conversation with , hosted by
https://t.co/aRgdOiEpOC

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2021-02-09

'A non-stop rollercoaster ride of action, adventure, magic and romance.'

In this review, gives us a few good reasons to love The Prison Healer, the upcoming young adult fantasy adventure from ! --> https://t.co/n2r0vJYpGR |

1 3
2021-02-08

"I believe that art is an unstoppable necessity for humans. Through good times and bad, art will be made."

Read a Q&A with Kate O'Donnell, author of the new YA novel This One Is Ours! --> https://t.co/oNDARmhDia |

6 10
2020-11-19

Any Year 12 kids finishing HSC exams this week? You'll want to read this book!

is on the blog to talk about her new YA novel, Before the Beginning, and how it felt to write about change in a changing world --> https://t.co/id1wjLv5Ba |

2 4
2020-11-06

just finished The F Team by - an amazing about masculinity, navigating relationships of all kinds, growing up and trying to figure out how to be a person who cares about those u love

8 26
2020-10-12

I am so pumped about attending the launch of THE ERASURE INITIATIVE tonight! Come along and say hi to with me, and grab a copy of this awesome book 😍
https://t.co/89C9lY7Vff

6 13
2020-08-04

Young Adult Category Winner THE SURPRISING POWER OF A GOOD DUMPLING. Congratulations

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2020-03-23

'We need to celebrate the achievements of trail-blazing women so that we are reminded that barriers have been broken before and can be again.' Delighted to have on the blog discussing why she writes about fierce historical women.
https://t.co/Jgd3CgZkXo

5 6
2019-12-11

If you’re after a creepy try BLACK. 🎃

6 17
2019-10-29

Congratulations to - Winner of the 2019 Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature for Amelia Westlake 👏👏👏

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2019-04-30

My choice for ‘Laugh with Me’ is the wonderful ‘Green Valentine’ by . I won a signed copy which I treasure.. because this book puts a smile on my dial every time!

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2019-03-11