Meg McKinlay is a children’s writer and poet. She has published seventeen books for children, ranging from picture books through to young adult novels, and a collection of poetry for adults. Her work has won the Prime Minister’s Literary Award, the Queensland Literary Award, the Davitt Award for Crimewriting and the Aurealis Award for Speculative … Read moreEpisode 13
Pamela reviews The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell Julie reviews The Unintentional Adventures of the Bland Sisters: The Jolly Regina by Kara LeReau
Cameron Macintosh was born in Melbourne and has lived there ever since, apart from overseas backpacking jaunts whenever he’s been able to fund them. He studied Psychology and Italian at Melbourne University, and Professional Writing at RMIT. Since then, he has written more than 80 books for primary and early secondary students. He has also … Read moreEpisode 11
Gabrielle Wang is an award winning author and illustrator of novels and picture books for children and young adults. She was born in Melbourne of Chinese heritage. As a result, Gabrielle’s books are a blend of both Australian and Chinese culture with a touch of fantasy. Her books include A Ghost in My Suitcase, Ting … Read moreEpisode 10
Pamela reviews Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend Julie reviews The Orchard Underground by Mat Larkin