Australian author

Andy Griffiths is Australia’s most popular children’s writer. He is the author of over 20 books, including nonsense verse, short stories, comic novels and plays. Over the past 15 years Andy’s books have been New York Times bestsellers, won over 40 children’s choice awards, been adapted as a television cartoon series and sold over 5 million copies worldwide.

The Australian Society of Authors is the peak professional association for Australia's literary creators. Our members are biographers, illustrators, academics, cartoonists, scientists, food and wine writers, children’s writers, ghost writers, librettists, travel writers, romance writers, translators, computer programmers, journalists, poets and novelists.

Random House is one of Australia's largest book publishers. We publisher a wide range of fiction, non-fiction, illustrated, classics and children's books under imprints including Arrow, Bantam, Doubleday, Knopf, Random House.

Nicole' poetry, travel and genealogy articles have been published in Australia, America and Singapore. She is the author of the bestselling The Bark Cutters (Bantam 2010) and the sequel A Changing Land to be published in March 2011.

The story so far: eight books (six fiction, two non-fiction), many of which have been published internationally as well as in Australia and appeared on bestseller lists; countless published essays, short stories and other published pieces; several produced plays and a number of translations from Chinese including movie subtitles. I also write on art and culture and appear from time to time on television programs such as the ABC’s Q&A and sadly defunct Critical Mass.

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