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#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
Robyn Dennison is a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne, where she teaches creative writing. Her fiction has appeared in Australian literary journals…
LoveOzYA 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 New School Reads
Starting at a new school can be both daunting and exciting. We hope reading about characters going through a similar situation provides some comfort as…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with J.S. Burns for WHISPER OF SHADOWS AND SNAKES
After living in various cities, J.S. Burns now calls Queensland home. He is a retail manager, model, and now author, with the release of his…
The #LoveOzYA Christmas Gift Guide
Want to buy a book for someone in your life but have no idea what they might like? We’ve got you. Our latest book list…
#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The Ampersand Prize is an annual competition run by Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing that seeks to celebrate an unpublished writer of middle-grade and young adult…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…