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and illustrators from Australia and NZ
Modified September 25th 2006.
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Authors
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A writer from Victoria,
author of "My Story: Surviving Sydney Cove", "Seawall",
"Easternport Bay" etc. Specialises in children's novels.
Australian author
of the work-in-progress known as " The Lath'roug Saga ". Gary's
published works are all related to and supporting this central body of
fiction. A very impressive website provides background to the saga.
Australian author of
"Hearts in Darkness", "Dancing with the Devil" and
"Circle of Fire".
Specialises in
paranormals.
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Author, lecturer and
manuscript assessor based in Wollongong. Di's books include "The Last
Refuge", "Cinderfella" and "The Shape".
Buy
Di's books at this shop.
Author/lecturer from
Sydney, NSW. Books include "The Outcast", "Deadly Sister
Love" and "The Stolen Giant Cheesecake". Writes for children
and adults.
Sydney-based
author of published romance and w.i.p. fantasy. Titles include "Honour
Bound".
South Australian
award-winning children's writer and poet. Genres include picture books,
fiction, poetry and non-fiction for both trade and educational publishers.
Award-winning books: 'Where does Thursday go?' and 'Pilawuk - When I was
Young'. Notable titles: Dog Star, leaves for Mr
Walter, Duck Down, Rocky. Janeen has written sixty books (many translated) and
also writes for children's magazines in Australia and USA.
C
Sydney-based author of
"ZOO You Later", "Alpine Regions" and
"Rainforests" etc. Specialises in books about wildlife and ecology.
Daphne
Clair (aka
Laurey Bright and Daphne De Jong)
NZ author of "Huntersford",
"A Guilty Passion" and "Gather the Wind" etc, specialising
in romance.
Australian author
of romance novels including "The Family He Needs", and 2002 titles
"The Outback Match" and "The Visiting Surgeon".
Australian
author of all kinds of things, specializing in popular fiction for childrena
and YA readership. Titles include "The Revenge of the Vampire
Librarian", "Hot Stuff" and "Dog on the Job".
Wollongong-based author
and poet. Books include "Mrs Wolf and the porkers", "Dogs"
and "Jack and the Magic Baked Beans".
Bill's books are stocked at this
shop.
Victorian author of
"Get a Life with Freddie and Fifi" etc. Specialises in children's
fiction and non-fic.
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Author of "The Last
T'En", "Dark Dreams" etc. Specialises in fantasy and/or sf.
Victorian author of
"Time of the Wolf" and "Silverdawn". Specialises in heroic
fantasy.
Author of "Death in
Malta", "Dust Gathered in an Afternoon", etc. Specialises in
novels and short fiction.
David
Drew
(Real name - Steve
Moline)
Author of
"Caterpillar Diary" and the "Informazing Series".
Specialises in children's non-fiction.
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Victorian, author of
"Stalker", "Women and Health; Getting the Balance Right"
and " There's a Hippopotamus On Our Roof Eating Cake", “The Frozen
Chosen” etc. Versatile writer of several genres. March 2004 release –
“Hand Me Down Hippo”.
F
Adelaide-based
bestselling author / illustrator team responsible for "Living Lite"
and "Lite for Life!"
Sandy
specialises in low-fat healthy recipes.
Very busy and versatile
writer, author of "Missing You, Love Sarah", "Rainstones;
"Bert and the Band" etc. Specialises in children's books and
gardening/environmental non-f.
Winner, 2001 Aurealis Award
for Best Short Children's Fiction for "The Café on Callisto" (Koala
Books).
G
Libby Gleeson is the
Australian author of many books including "Dodger", "Eleanor,
Elizabeth" and "I am Susannah". Specialises in books for
children and YA readers.
Australian
romance author. Titles include "Gallant Waif", "Tallie's
Knight" and "How the Sheriff was Won".
DC Green, Ulladulla-based author of action-packed, hilarious books for 8-108 year olds
William
Gruar is the New Zealand-based author/publisher of "Achilles" and
"Everyone Came", and the founder of Valid Press.
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Queensland based author
of romance novels including "Outback with the Boss", "Borrowed
Bachelor", and "Outback Baby". Barbara specialises in romance
with Australian outback settings.
Buy books by this author here.
I
writer from NSW. Books
include " A Shadow on the Glass "and its three sequels and "The
Last Albatross". Specialises in fantasy and eco-thrillers.
J
writer from W.A. Books
include "Our Polly", "A Pennyworth of Sunshine",
"Lancashire Lass" etc. Specialises in 'women's fiction' and has also
written sf.
Victorian writer who specialises in wildly imaginitive short stories and humour. Books include "Grandad's Gift", "Quirky Tailes", "Singenpoo Shoots Through" etc. Buy books by Paul Jennings
Cheryl
Jorgensen
Cheryl Jorgensen is the
author of “A Quality of
Light”, published by Blake Publications, Brisbane.
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Writer from Victoria.
Author of "Cap'n Angus, the Lighthouse Ghost." Specialises in humour
and poetry. . Two of her books, "Cap'n Angus" and "Sir
Henry, the Knight in Space" have been released as audio books.
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John
Martin
Tasmanian
born, now living in Canberra, John Martin is the author of “Apples” and
also short humour published in newspapers and on the net. Visit John’s site
at Dunno.com. for a good laugh.
Bren MacDibble
Bren MacDibble is the author of Become a Children's Writer. Click here to buy the book.
Jill
McDougall
Jill McDougall is an
Adelaide writer whose books include ‘Anna the Goanna and other poems’,
‘Seriously Alex!’ and ‘Seriously Snappy”. Specialises in children’s
fiction and non-fiction.
Writer from Canberra.
Joanie's books include "Desperate and Dateless", "A Time for
Love", "A Traditional Affair". Specialises in romance.
Melbourne-based author of
"Blue Haze", "White Clover" and "Amaryllis".
Tricia specialises in exciting romantic novels which include sf and historical
settings. Tricia's titles are always delightful.
Writer from Victoria.
Maureen's books include "Return of the Gulls", and "Shadows in
the Mist". Specialises in romantic suspense.
Author of the "Cairo
Jim" series, "Cairo Jim and the Secret Sepulchre" etc, and
Jocelyn Osgood
Series, "Xylophones
Above Zarundi". etc
Melbourne-based author of
many books including "Dreamcatcher" and "Shadow Seeker".
Jen is an accomplished speaker, and travels regularly in her work.
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Author of
"Sabriel", "Loriel", "The Fall" etc. Specialises
in fantasy fiction.
Brenda is
the S.A.-based author/illustrator of "For the Love of Vincent",
"For the Love of Auguste", "For the Love of Claude" etc.
Specialises in very unusual picture books.
Buy books by this author here.
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Robyn Opie is a South Australian-based writer or children's books. Her titles include "Chick Catches Dinner" and "Leafy Sea-dragons".
Victorian author of many
titles including "Ark in the Park", "Jessica Joan", "Arabella",
and "Dirtbikes". Specialises in children's books and has also
written for adults.
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NZ author
of books including "Model in Flight" and "The Wandering
Minstrel". Specialises in romance. Ann Patrick, whose real name is
Patricia Snelgrove, is also in demand for her talks on e-publishing.
South Australian author
of "The Chimaera Conspiracy", specialises in science fiction.
Canberra based author
Valerie Parv specialises in romance novels, but also writes non fiction.
Titles include; "The Art of Romace Writing", "I'll Have What
She's Having" and "The Idea Factory".
Tasmanian born, Sydney
based author of the "Circle of Nine" trilogy. "Circle of
Nine" is available now, with "Bride of the Stone" and "A
Fire in the Shell" to follow. Josephine is also an artist.
Q
Victorian. Author of
"Striking Back Down Under", "Sleeper Awake" etc.
Specialises in sf, fantasy and non-fic.
Buy books by this author here.
Tasmanian. Author of
"Detective Paste", "Extraordinary Ordinary" etc.
Specialises in children's books and scripts.
NSW author of books for
children and adults. Titles include "Rowan of Rin", "Power and
Glory", and "Finders Keepers".
S
NZ born
Australia-dwelling author many titles including “The Monster that ate
Canberra” and “Alexander Bunyip”.
Qld based author of "The Mist of Doom." Linda specialises in fantasy and horror. Visit Linda's publisher, The Writers' Garret.
Derek
Smith is a Canberra-based author specializing in science fiction. Titles
include “Rat2rap”.
South Australia-based author of works for adults and children. Books
include Kid
Ghost, Hemp, and Footsteps in My Mind.
T
Loren Teague is the New
Zealand based author of "Jagged Greenstone" and "An Irish
Promise". Loren specialises in romantic thrillers.
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W.A.-based author of
"The Parson's Daughter". Sharon specialises in regency romance.
Alan Wheatley is the
Victorian-based author of several books, including He's Got to Learn
HarperCollins Skinny Books, Missing Minikin HarperCollins
Skinny Books, On the Trail Longman SupaDoopers, Merchant of
Death HarperCollins BlueGum, and Koala Emergency MacMillan
Education Breakers. Alan is also the editor of Bonzer
Magazine.
Anne Whitfield was born in NSW, spent time in the UK and is now based in Coffs Harbour. She writes fiction set in Victorian England and Australia, and has published short stories. You can check them out at this link http://shortstuffbooks.tripod.com.
Brisbane-based author of
novels for adults and YA readers. Titles include "Bloodlace" and
"The Resurrectionists". Specialises in fantasy and horror.
Winner, 2001 Aurealis Award
for Best Horror Novel for "Angel of Ruin" (HarperCollins).
Perth-based author of
short stories and novels which include "Daughter of Darkness",
"A Dorset Girl" and "Against the Tide". Janet specialises
in popular fiction.
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Illustrators
Based in Mandurah, WA, NZ born Lorraine Bawden's work includes book illustration, murals and other forms of art, including custom-made pieces. Fantasy paintings are particularly powerful.
Australian illustrator /
artist. Matt Elder's work includes cartoons, brilliant modern creations,
wallpapers and animations. His black and white work is very impressive.
Professional illustrator
from Perth, W.A. Dion's work is modern and stylish with lots of attitude.
New
Zealand based illustrator
Graphic designer/
illustrator from New Zealand, may soon be in Sydney, Australia. Dez
specialises in cartooning and caricature (featuring excellent likenesses).
Artist and illustrator,
based in Auckland City, New Zealand. Specialises
in charming pictures of animals and people, "soft cartoon" style,
pastel colours.
Calling Aussie and Kiwi authors and illustrators! If you have a home page, and would like it listed here, send your details to - sally@sallyodgers.com
Affordable
Assessments (Manuscript assessment you can afford.)
