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Author of 'The Dream Walker' and 'Gus and the Starlight' out with Harper Collins on May 4. Rep'd by Tara Wynne at Curtis Brown.

Brisbane, Queensland
Joined March 2017
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Save the Date! Saturday June 3, 2023 aurealisawards.org/2023/03/1…
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Check out some of the books the HarperCollins Australia team are reading this #AustralianReadingHour! What are you reading today for Australian Reading Hour? @australiareads @HarperCollinsAU #ARH23
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Congratulations to all the #LoveOzMG books, authors & publishers who made the Notables list of @TheCBCA Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year 2023 🎉 #CBCANotables2023 #MiddleGradeBooks #kidlit cbca.org.au/notables-2023
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Congratulations to all of the authors, illustrators, editors, designers and publishers whose books have been awarded @TheCBCA Notables for 2023! 🎉 Check out the full list here: cbca.org.au/notables-2023 #LoveOzYA #LoveOzMG #LoveOzKidlit #LoveOzComix #CBCA2023
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Calling all Aussie #kidlit authors& illustrators 📣 who are members of a #CBCA branch #ReadGrowInspire @TheCBCA #CBCANotables2023
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One of Liz's last reads of 2022 was The Courage of Magnolia Moon by Edwina Wyatt, illustrated by Katherine Quinn. Another whimsical story in this series, this time featuring a 10 year old Magnolia dealing with friendship dilemmas. Review on the pod: onemorepagepodcast.com/episo…
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Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2022 Shortlists arts.gov.au/pm-literary-awar…
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The shortlists for the 2022 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards have been announced by PM @alboMP & Minister for the Arts @Tony_Burke. #PMLitAwards
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A huge congratulations to #TigerDaughter by Rebecca Lim and #DragonSkin by @karenfoxlee having been shortlisted for the 2022 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards!!🥰🎊🥰🎊🥰🎊 @AusGovArts
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“I will cut adrift—I will sit on pavements and drink coffee—I will dream; I will take my mind out of its iron cage and let it swim—this fine October.” — Virginia Woolf
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one of the joys of adulthood is watching all your friends realize they can just adopt a cat. nothing is stopping them. and then they do that. and upload a million pictures of it.
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My 10 year old just told me that he is uncomfortable with me wearing a bikini this summer, and I told him that’s very much a ‘you’ problem and he has till January to work through it.
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So very happy that SEARCHING FOR CHARLOTTE, the book I wrote with my beautiful sister Belinda, has been shortlisted for the 2022 Society of Women Writers Non Fiction Award! Congratulations to the other shortlisted authors & thanks to our publishers @nationallibraryaus
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I'm so very excited that The Wearing of the Green is shortlisted! #ARAHistoricalnovelprize2022 @WalkerBooksAus
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There's no greater joy than seeing yourself represented in a book, or learning about someone else's experiences through one. Our latest Book List highlights some of #LoveOzYA titles that feature characters with a range of disabilities. Read more here: bit.ly/3SyeWUU
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Huge congratulations to Felicity Castagna (@FelicityCastagn) for winning the Griffith University Young Adult Book Award 🎉✨ Congratulations to all the other #LoveOzYA authors who were finalists and shortlisted 💕
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We’ve lost our King 😔
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The right book might just change your life ... Return to the enchanting world of The Travelling Bookshop with Mim Cohen, this time roaming elegant Paris. harpercollins.com.au/9780733…
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Claire Keegan's Small Things like These has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize! ckfictionclinic.com/booker-p… #bookerprize2022 #smallthingslikethese #irishwriting #writingcourses #creativewriting #ckfictionclinic
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