Q&A
A collection of all our author interviews
#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 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 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 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 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…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Kate Murray for WE WHO HUNT THE HOLLOW
Stories have been a part of Kate Murray’s entire life. Most of her favourite story elements – science fiction, family – have made it into…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Carl Merrison and Hakea Hustler
Carl Merrison is a Jaru and Kija man from Halls Creek. Carl works with young Indigenous boys through the Clontarf Academy focusing in improving engagement…
#LoveOzYA Q&A with Carly Nugent for SUGAR
Carly Nugent’s first novel, The Peacock Detectives, won the Readings Children’s Book Prize, was a CBCA Younger Readers Honour Book, and was shortlisted for the…