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Take a look at some of Australia’s leading children’s authors and illustrators

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Deb Abela https://www.deborahabela.com
Goldie Alexander http://www.goldiealexander.com/
Pamela Allen https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/pamela-allen
Felice Arena https://www.felicearena.com
Stephen Axelsen http://www.stephenaxelsen.com.au

B
Allan Baillie https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/allan-baillie
Duncan Ball https://www.duncanball.com.au
Jeannie Baker http://www.jeanniebaker.com/
Graeme Base http://graemebase.com
Dianne Bates http://diannedibates.blogspot.com
Catherine Bateson http://www.catherine-bateson.com
Anita Bell http://www.anitabell.com/
Krista Bell http://www.kristabell.com/
Patricia Bernard https://www.panmacmillan.com.au/author/patricia-bernard/
Danielle Binks https://daniellebinks.com
Susy Boyer www.susyboyerart.com
Janeen Brian http://www.janeenbrian.com/
Lorette Broekstra https://www.lorettebroekstra.com
Karen Brooks http://karenrbrooks.com
Errol Broome http://www.errolbroome.com.au
Alyssa Brugman https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/alyssa-brugman
Sue Bursztynski http://greatraven.blogspot.com

C
Isobelle Carmody http://www.isobellecarmody.net
Peter Carnavas https://petercarnavas.com
Brian Caswell https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/brian-caswell
Christopher Cheng http://www.chrischeng.com/
Anna Ciddor http://www.viking-magic.com/
Margaret Clark http://www.margaretclark.com/
Sherryl Clark http://members.optusnet.com.au/sherrylc1/
Paul Collins www.paulcollins.com.au
Bill Condon https://www.hachette.com.au/bill-condon/
Matt Cosgrove https://www.mattcosgrovebooks.com
Meredith Costain https://www.meredithcostain.com
Gary Crew http://www.home.gil.com.au/~cbcqld/crew/crew.htm
Cath Crowley https://www.cathcrowleyauthor.com
Phil Cummings http://www.philcummings.com/

D
Justin D’Ath http://www.justindath.com/
Kim Dale http://kimdale.com.au/index.html
Terry Denton http://www.terrydenton.com/
Garry Disher http://www.garrydisher.com
Ursula Dubosarsky http://ursuladubosarsky.squarespace.com

E
Nick Earls https://nickearls.wordpress.com
Anthony Eaton http://www.anthonyeaton.com
Hazel Edwards http://www.hazeledwards.com/

F
Vashti Farrer http://www.vashtifarrer.com/
Anna Fienberg https://www.allenandunwin.com/authors/f/anna-fienberg
Pat Flynn https://patflynnwriter.com
Elaine Forrestal http://www.elaineforrestal.com.au
Mem Fox http://www.memfox.net/
Karen Foxlee https://karenfoxlee.com
Pamela Freeman http://www.pamelafreemanbooks.com
Jack French http://www.jackiefrench.com/

G
Susanne Gervay http://www.sgervay.com/
Libby Gleeson http://www.libbygleeson.com.au/
Morris Gleitzman http://www.morrisgleitzman.com/
Alison Goodman http://alisongoodman.com.au/
Bob Graham https://www.walkerbooks.com.au/authors_and_illustrators/bob-graham
Armin Greder https://www.allenandunwin.com/authors/g/armin-greder
DC Green http://dcgreenyarns.blogspot.com
Andy Griffiths http://www.andygriffiths.com.au
Patrick Guest https://www.patrickguest.com.au

H
Richard Harland http://www.richardharland.net
Christine Harris http://www.christineharris.com
Jacqueline Harvey http://jacquelineharvey.com.au
Libby Hathorn https://www.hachette.com.au/libby-hathorn/
Rosanne Hawke http://www.rosannehawke.com
John Heffernan http://www.spudplus.com/
Steven Herrick http://www.stevenherrick.com.au
Simon Higgins http://simonhiggins.net
Nette Hilton http://www.nettehilton.com.au
Odo Hirsch https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/odo-hirsch
Leigh Hobbs http://www.leighhobbs.com/
Rob Hood www.roberthood.net
Simmone Howell https://www.panmacmillan.com.au/author/simmone-howell/
Michael Hyde http://bookedout.com.au/find-a-speaker/author/michael-hyde/

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George Ivanoff www.georgeivanoff.com.au

J
Ann James http://www.booksillustrated.com.au/bi_annjames.php
Paul Jennings http://www.pauljennings.com.au/
Carol Jones http://www.caroljones.com.au/

K
Amie Kaufman http://amiekaufman.com
Victor Kellehur https://readingaustralia.com.au/authors/victor-kelleher/
Phil Kettle http://www.philkettle.com/
Robin Klein https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/robin-klein
Jay Kristoff https://jaykristoff.com
Guundie Kuchling www.guundie.com

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Kym Lardner http://www.kymlardner.com/
Sue Lawson http://www.suelawson.com.au/
Alison Lester https://alisonlester.com
Zanni Louise http://zannilouise.com
Dave Luckett http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2078/Luckett-Dave-1951.html

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Melina Marchetta http://www.melinamarchetta.com.au
John Marsden http://johnmarsden.com.au
Penny Matthews http://pennymatthews.com.au
Marc McBride http://marcmcbride.com.au
Sean McMullen http://www.seanmcmullen.net.au
David McRobbie https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/david-mcrobbie
Geoffrey McSkimming http://geoffreymcskimming.com
Jen McVeity https://www.sevenstepswriting.com/blog/our-team-s7/jen-mcveity/
Stephen Measday https://australianplays.org/playwright/ASC-29
Kim Miller http://users.tpg.com.au/kkmiller/
James Moloney http://www.jamesmoloney.com.au
Josie Montano http://www.booksbyjosie.com.au
Junko Morimoto https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/junko-morimoto
Jill Morris http://www.greaterglider.com.au/jill/indexjm.html
Kirsty Murray http://www.kirstymurray.com
Martine Murray https://martinemurray.com
Sally Murphy http://sallymurphy.com.au

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Katrina Nannestad https://www.katrinanannestad.com
Deborah Niland http://www.deborah-niland.com.au/
Kilmeny Niland http://www.kilmenyniland.com/
Garth Nix http://www.garthnix.com/

O
Sally Odgers http://www.sallyodgers.com/
Wendy Orr http://www.wendyorr.com/
Matt Ottley http://www.mattottley.com/

P
Michael Panckridge http://www.michaelpanckridge.com.au
Cheree Peters http://annapignataro.com
Natalie Jane Prior http://nataliejaneprior.com
Michael Pryor http://www.michaelpryor.com.au
Felicity Pulman www.felicitypulman.com.au

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R
Gabrielle Reid https://www.justkeepreiding.com
Emily Rodda http://www.emilyrodda.com/
James Roy http://jamesroy.com.au/
Gillian Rubinstein http://www.gillianrubinstein.com/personal.html

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Michael Salmon http://www.michaelsalmon.com.au/
Moya Simons http://www.moyasimons.com/
Craig Smith http://www.craigsmithillustration.com/00.htm
Anne Spudvilas https://www.annespudvilas.com
Elizabeth Stanley http://www.elizabethstanley.com.au
Ruth Starke http://www.ruthstarke.itgo.com/

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Shaun Tan http://www.bookedout.com.au/illustrators/Shaun_Tan/index.html
Colin Thompson http://www.colinthompson.com/
Kim Michelle Toft http://www.kimtoft.com.au
Alan Tucker http://www.alantucker.net/

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V
James Valentine https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/james-valentine
Julie Vivas https://www.walkerbooks.com.au/authors_and_illustrators/julie-vivas

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Jenny Wagner https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/jenny-wagner
Michael Wagner www.michaelwagner.com.au
Bruce Whatley http://brucewhatley.com
Nadia Wheatley http://nadiawheatley.com
Sue Whiting http://www.suewhiting.com/
Margaret Wild https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/margaret-wild
Tim Winton https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/tim-winton
Lorraine Wilson http://www.lorrainewilson.com.au/
Kim Wilkins http://fantasticthoughts.wordpress.com
Carole Wilkinson http://www.carolewilkinson.com.au/
Dianne Wolfer https://diannewolfer.com
Fiona Wood https://fionawood.com

XYZ
Markus Zusak http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-zusak-markus.asp
Want to know more? Check out Paul’s Book People ─ Meet Australia’s Children’s Authors and Illustrators, from Pan Macmillan Australia ─ Macmillan Library ISBN 0 7329 6754 6

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