![]() ![]() Even better, the emails I have received from readers about that book. My debut novel, Raw Blue, winning the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Young Adult fiction. ![]() What have been the highlights of your career? What themes are recurring in your work?įemale sexuality, Australian masculinity, the call of the natural environment, the distortive impact of social media, and family situations that aren’t perfect – I have tremendous respect for teens who are navigating complicated home arrangements they should be congratulated, but so rarely get positive feedback. I also gained qualifications and worked as a personal trainer for a period. After that I worked in kitchens while completing a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery at TAFE. ![]() I graduated with a Masters in Economics and worked at the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Bank of England trading bonds. I left home at seventeen to attend uni in Brisbane, and have also lived in Sydney, Canberra, Perth, and London, among other places. I was born in Mackay, Queensland, and spent most of my childhood in regional Capricornia, raised by my mother and grandmother. ![]() She believes storytelling is a life skill, and her author talks and workshops are structured using tenets of performance psychology to ensure they are distilled, sequenced and practical. Kirsty Eagar is the award-winning author of the Young Adult novels: Summer Skin, Raw Blue, Night Beach and Saltwater Vampires. ![]()
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