Meg McKinlay

Name Meg McKinlay
Email Address meg[at]megmckinlay.com
Profession Lecturer, Writer
Professional Services
  • Public readings
  • Talks
  • Workshop presentation
Areas of Work
  • Children's
  • Fiction
  • Picture books
  • Poetry
Country Australia
State WA
Suburb Fremantle
Website http://www.megmckinlay.com
Biography I am a children's writer, poet, and academic with a PhD in Japanese Literature. I have published poetry and short fiction in literary journals over several years, and am currently focused on writing for children, with a range of publications from picture books through to novels for young adults.
Publication History Annabel, Again (junior fiction, Walker Books Australia, 2007]; Cleanskin (poetry collection, The Westerly Centre, 2007]; Going for Broke (junior fiction, WBA, 2008]; The Big Dig (junior fiction, WBA, 2009]; Duck for a Day [chapter book, WBA, 2010]; The Truth About Penguins [picture book, WBA, 2010], Surface Tension [junior fiction, WBA, 2011], No Bears [picture book, WBA, 2011], Wreck the Halls [junior fiction, WBA, 2012], Ten Tiny Things [picture book, Fremantle Press, 2012]