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Guest Author: Michael Pryor on The Extinction Gambit
It’s exciting to begin a new series. It’s like taking a first step through a secret door leading to places unknown with tantalising prospect of adventure awaiting. The release of ‘The Extinction...
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The Extraordinaires: The Extinction Gambit by Michael Pryor
I’ve been a fan of Michael Pryor’s ever since I first picked up Blaze of Glory, the first book in his Laws of Magic series. I was captured by the old-style covers and as soon as I started reading I...
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Queen of the Night by Leanne Hall
The Text Publishing Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing has introduced me to some of my favourite writers. The first winner in 2008 was Richard Newsome, author of the brilliant Billionaire’s...
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Interview with Ambelin Kwaymullina, author of The Tribe
Today I’m joined by Ambelin Kwaymullina, author of the fantastic new futuristic Young Adult series, The Tribe. The first book in the series, The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf was released last month...
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Picture Book Nook: In the Lion by James Foley
‘In the city there’s a zoo. In the zoo there’s a lion. And in the lion there’s…’ Richard and his family are visiting the zoo one day when they witness the lion swallowing the zoo dentist whole!...
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Friday Brown by Vikki Wakefield
I can only think of a handful of books, among all the books I’ve ever read, that I’ll carry around in my head and my heart for the rest of my life. Sometimes it’s the characters, the setting, or the...
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Books to Treasure: Herman and Rosie by Gus Gordon
‘This is a tale about a big city. It’s a tale of hotdogs and music and the summertime subway breeze. It’s a tale of singing on rooftops and toffees that stick to your teeth. But most of all, it’s the...
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The Crystal Code by Richard Newsome
What do you get when you mix Tintin, James Bond, and The Famous Five together? You get Richard Newsome’s Billionaire Series. So far in the series we’ve followed Gerald, Ruby and Sam to England,...
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Love YA sci-fi? Grab The Rosie Black Chronicles
The Rosie Black Chronicles is a fantastic young adult science fiction series, written by Australian author Lara Morgan. The series is published by Walker Books Australia, who also publish some other...
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Life in Outer Space by Melissa Keil
Ever since I’d read that Melissa Keil would be the first author to be published as part of The Ampersand Project I was curious to read it. The goal of the project is to help debut YA authors get...
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