Earlier this year I attended the launch for fellow Adelaide author Poppy Nwosu’s delightful #LoveOzYA debut, Making Friends […]
Young Adult fiction
S. J. Morgan is a fellow Adelaide #LoveOzYA debut author and I’ve been eagerly awaiting the release of her novel, Heaven Sent. The story follows Adelaide girl, Evie, whose life feels like a mess until the mysterious Gabe literally comes crashing into her world. But while Gabe initially seems like the answer to her prayers, Evie isn’t sure whether she can trust him.
Hayley Lawrence’s compelling and thought-provoking #LoveOzYA debut, Inside the Tiger (Penguin Random House Australia, 2018) had my heart in a vice grip and I caught up with Hayley to find out more about her writing process and where the story came from.
I’ve teamed up with Kill Your Darlings to produce an online workshop, Introduction to Writing Young Adult Fiction!
As a published YA author with a creative writing PhD and an insatiable YA reading habit, I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to share my knowledge about the craft of writing YA fiction.
Introduction to Writing Young Adult Fiction is a workshop designed to equip aspiring YA writers with the skills and support to hone their craft and get to work.
The Things We Promise (Allen & Unwin, Mar. 2017) is the heartbreaking story of an Australian family dealing with […]
Genre: YA Sci-fi / Action Thriller It’s here! 😀 It’s here! 😀 It’s here! 😀 It’s here! 😀 It’s here! 😀 It’s here! 😀 It’s […]
A poignant and haunting story of love, loss grief and yearning. Genre: Contemporary YA Years ago, Rachel had a […]
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