Discussing Australian authors, their writing and fandom.
Who is Sophie Masson? Born in Indonesia of French parents, and brought up in Australia and France, Sophie Masson is the author of over 60 books for children, young adults and adults, published in Australia and many other countries. Her historical novel, The Hunt for Ned Kelly (Scholastic Australia), won…
Who is Pip Harry? Pip Harry is a freelance lifestyle and entertainment journalist who has worked on many magazines including Woman’s Day, Yours, New Idea, Good Health, TV WEEK and NW. Her debut YA novel I’ll Tell You Mine (UQP) came out in 2012 to critical acclaim and won the Australian…
Who is James Bradley? James Bradley is an author and critic. His books include the novels Wrack, The Deep Field and The Resurrectionist, all of which have won or been shortlisted for major Australian and international literary awards and been widely translated, a book of poetry, Paper Nautilus, and The…
Who is Ben Peek? Ben Peek is the Sydney based author of Black Sheep, Twenty-Six Lies/One Truth, Above/Below and, most recently, the Godless and Dead Americans and Other Stories. Where can I read more about this fabulous author? www.theurbansprawlproject.com What music do they like?
Who is Andrew McKiernan? Andrew J McKiernan is an author and illustrator from Narara, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. First published in 2007, his stories have since been short-listed for multiple Aurealis, Ditmar and Australian Shadows awards and reprinted in a number of Year’s Best anthologies. He…
Who is Amanda Bridgeman? Amanda is a sci-fi writer who is about to release the fourth book in her Aurora series – AURORA: CENTRALIS. The third book in the series, AURORA: MERIDIAN just picked up an Aurealis Award nomination for Best Science Fiction Novel. Where can I read more about…
Who is Trent Jamieson? Trent Jamieson is an SF writer that lives in Brisbane. His Death Works Trilogy is available from Orbit Books (with a sneaky fourth book out with Momentum) his Nightbound Land Duology is available from Angry Robot, and his latest book Day Boy will be published by…
