Join one of Australia's best children's authors, Katrina Nannestad as she shares reads some of her incredible stories and writing tips at Bright and Early Books.
With particular focus on her two most recent releases, Silver Linings, and the latest in the Travelling Bookshop Series, Mim and the Vicious Vendetta, we'll be able to learn how her story ideas first came about, as well as how she went about developing her characters to become such loveable figures in all her books.
More about the author:
Katrina Nannestad is an award-winning Australian author. Her books include the CBCA-shortlisted We Are Wolves, The Girl Who Brought Mischief, the Travelling Bookshop series, the Girl, the Dog and the Writer series, the Olive of Groves series, the Red Dirt Diaries series, the Lottie Perkins series, and the historical novels Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief and Waiting for the Storks.
Katrina grew up in country New South Wales in a neighbourhood stuffed full of happy children. Her adult years have been spent raising boys, teaching, daydreaming and pursuing her love of stories. Katrina celebrates family, friendship and belonging in her writing. She also loves creating stories that bring joy or hope to other people's lives.
Katrina now lives on a hillside in central Victoria with her husband, a silly whippet called Olive and a mob of kangaroos.
(Provided by Harper Collins)