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#LoveOzYA Q&A with 2022 Ampersand Prize Winner Elisa Chenoweth
The Ampersand Prize is an annual competition run by Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing that seeks to celebrate an unpublished writer of middle-grade and young adult…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Susanne Gervay for THE EDGE OF LIMITS
Award winning author Susanne Gervay’s passion is empowering people to be critical thinkers and develop the resilience to advocate for justice. She tackles themes from…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Sarah Epstein for NIGHT LIGHTS
Sarah Epstein is the award-winning Australian author of young adult stories, including Small Spaces, Deep Water, and several short stories. Sarah has recently launched a contemporary…
2022 National Young Writers Festival Wrap-Up
The National Young Writers Festival is an annual gathering of Australia’s young and talented artists. Held in Newcastle NSW as well as digitally, the festival…
#LoveOzYA Fictional Friendship Reads
Ever read a book with a friendship between characters so strong you wished you could pull it into the real world? Us too! Our latest…
Alice Asks: What have I learned from a year of answering your questions?
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…
#LoveOzYA Living with a Disability Reads
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…
Ask Alice: Are boys reading?
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…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Jane Godwin for A WALK IN THE DARK
Jane Godwin is an Australian children’s book publisher, and also the highly acclaimed author of over twenty books for children, across all styles and ages….