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#LoveOzYA Q&A with Mary Greenwood for MOONTIDE

#LoveOzYA Q&A with Mary Greenwood for MOONTIDE

Mary Greenwood won the 2022 Hawkeye Publishing Manuscript Development Prize, which led to her debut novel, Moontide, being published in 2023. #LoveOzYA’s Dayna Smith caught up…

#LoveOzYA Q&A with Robyn Dennison about BLIND SPOT

#LoveOzYA Q&A with Robyn Dennison about BLIND SPOT

  Robyn Dennison is a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne, where she teaches creative writing. Her fiction has appeared in Australian literary journals…

Ask Alice: Should we be gatekeeping what young people read?

Ask Alice: Should we be gatekeeping what young people read?

Ask Alice is an online column produced by the #LoveOzYA team, and written by our Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy…

Ask Alice: Should YA be more present in writers’ festivals?

Ask Alice: Should YA be more present in writers’ festivals?

Ask Alice is an online column produced by the #LoveOzYA team, and written by our Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy…

Solved Book Detective Cases

Solved Book Detective Cases

Our Book Detective is always hard at work pairing the perfect books to their readers. Here are some of the past cases we’ve solved!  …

Telling Tales with Bec Kavanagh

Telling Tales with Bec Kavanagh

The Wheeler Centre’s Telling Tales series is a program of events for YA booklovers. From coming-of-age to fantasy, romance to horror, the series explores topics with…

Ask Alice: What are some of the less glamorous realities of being a YA author in Australia?

Ask Alice: What are some of the less glamorous realities of being a YA author in Australia?

Ask Alice is an online column produced by the #LoveOzYA team, and written by our Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy…

Q&A with the #LoveOzYA Book Club

Q&A with the #LoveOzYA Book Club

The #LoveOzYA Book Club has been a long-running community on Facebook and now Instagram. In this interview, we chatted to its hosts, Emmaly Gridley and…

Ask Alice: Are bad reviews actually bad?

Ask Alice: Are bad reviews actually bad?

Ask Alice is an online column produced by the #LoveOzYA team, and written by our Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy…