And when you do, ask somebody who will read a chapter at a time, praise you effusively and insist that you keep going.Ĭan you tell us a little bit about your current writing project? One day you will find the story that holds your attention. Do not despair if you keep starting and then stopping and starting something new. Do not despair if you find yourself not writing for weeks at a time: you are replenishing your imagination with life. What advice would you give to aspiring YA authors? Zeroes by Scott Westerfeld and Margo Lanagan My Sister Rosa by Justine Larbalestier, My Sister These are all books that I want to read soon, or when they come out, because I love the authors or they sound intriguing or I’ve heard great things about them, or all of the What 5 OzYA titles are currently in your TBR pile? As soon as I send this, I’ll remember five more. It’s some of the best literature in the world. Too many to choose between: I am very proud to be part of OzYA. Our guest author for March is Jaclyn Moriarty, author of numerous books including Dreaming of Amelia, Finding Cassie Crazy, and The Colours of Madeleine trilogy. We'll also include a list of Australian author YA new releases for the month. To support the #LoveOzYA initiative, each month Kids' Book Review will ask an Australian YA author to share their favourite Australian young adult titles - what they are reading, what they've read and what books are on their TBR pile.
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