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#LoveOzYA Author Q&A With Nattie Kate Mason

#LoveOzYA Author Q&A With Nattie Kate Mason

Nattie Kate Mason is a Perth-based YA fantasy author who delights in creating new and imaginative worlds for her readers. A Queen’s Fate, the second…

Vikki Wakefield’s Top Writing Tips

Vikki Wakefield’s Top Writing Tips

Vikki Wakefield is the award-winning author of All I Ever Wanted, Friday Brown, Inbetween Days, Ballad for a Mad Girl and (hot off the press) This is How…

#LoveOzYA Author Q&A With K M Levis

#LoveOzYA Author Q&A With K M Levis

K. M. Levis has a deep love of fairytales and her work is inspired by the Filipino fairytales she grew up with. Her latest magical retelling,…

#LoveOzYA Author Q&A With Bronwyn Eley

#LoveOzYA Author Q&A With Bronwyn Eley

Bronwyn Eley is a YA fantasy author whose debut, Relic, the first book in the thrillingly dark ‘The Relic Trilogy’, is out this month via…

LoveOzYA for Australian Reading Hour

LoveOzYA for Australian Reading Hour

This Thursday, 19 September, is Australian Reading Hour, the day when all Australians, young and old, are encouraged to set aside an hour to enjoy…

#LoveOzYA Q&A With Vikki Wakefield

#LoveOzYA Q&A With Vikki Wakefield

Vikki Wakefield is the award-winning author of All I Ever Wanted, Friday Brown, Inbetween Days and Ballad for a Mad Girl, and her new novel,…

Younger Young Writers’ Program

Younger Young Writers’ Program

The Younger Young Writers’ Program is a series of sessions for teenagers, as part of the National Young Writers’ Festival. Sessions range from panels to…

LoveOzYA October Book Bingo

LoveOzYA October Book Bingo

In October, we’re running our first-ever LoveOzYA Book Bingo! Can you read your way through enough Aussie YA to claim five squares in a row?…

#LoveOzYA Author Q&A With Wai Chim

#LoveOzYA Author Q&A With Wai Chim

Wai Chim is a children’s and YA author. Her first YA title, Freedom Swimmer, was shortlisted for the 2017 Readings Young Adult Prize and her…