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#LoveOzYA Q&A with Kate Emery on THE NOT SO CHOSEN ONE
Kate Emery is a journalist and author based in Perth, Western Australia. Her debut YA novel, The Not So Chosen One, was shortlisted for Text…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Jared Thomas about MY SPARE HEART
Dr Jared Thomas is a Nukunu person of the Southern Flinders Ranges and the Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art and Material Cultural…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Lynette Noni about THE BLOOD TRAITOR
After studying journalism, academic writing and human behaviour at university, Lynette Noni finally ventured into the world of fiction. She is now a full-time writer…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Sarah Ayoub on THE CULT OF ROMANCE
The Cult of Romance is Sarah Ayoub’s third YA novel. It was released on 4 May 2022 and Sarah spoke to #LoveOzYA’s Dayna Smith about…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Meg Gatland-Veness for WHEN ONLY ONE
When Only One is Meg Gatland-Veness’ second YA novel, after I Had Such Friends (2018). Look out for it on 31 May 2022. Meg spoke…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Meg Caddy for SLIPPING THE NOOSE
Meg Caddy is a bookseller and self-proclaimed nerd whose love of history and pirates shines in their latest release, SLIPPING THE NOOSE – the sequel…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Jodi McAlister for LIBBY LAWRENCE IS GOOD AT PRETENDING
Jodi McAlister is the author of the Valentine series and a lecturer in Writing and Literature at Deakin University. Her research focuses on representations of…
#LoveOzYA Big Changes Reads
Sometimes, life takes an unexpected turn. We experience loss, develop feelings we never thought we’d feel, or find ourselves in the middle of a family…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Allayne Webster for THAT THING I DID
Allayne Webster is the author of several award-winning novels for young adults. Her most recent work, THAT THING I DID, was released in March with…