Mary-Anne O'Connor
Mary-Anne O'Connor | |
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Language | English |
Nationality | Australian |
Notable works | Gallipoli Street |
Mary-Anne O'Connor is an Australian novelist.[1]
Biography[edit]
O'Connor grew up in Wahroonga, Sydney, the daughter of Dorn and Australian artist Kevin Best.[2] In 2015 she published her first novel Gallipoli Street through HQ, later acquired by HarperCollins Australia. O'Connor has published seven subsequent novels through HarperCollins: Worth Fighting For (2016), War Flower (2017), In A Great Southern Land (2019), Where Fortune Lies (2020), Sisters of Freedom (2021), Dressed By Iris (2022),[3] and Never to Surrender (2023). O'Connor's new novel is contracted with Penguin Random House, At the Going Down of the Sun (2024) and is receiving critical acclaim.
Bibliography[edit]
- Gallipoli Street (2015)
- Worth Fighting For (2016)
- War Flower (2017)
- In A Great Southern Land (2019)
- Where Fortune Lies (2020)
- Sisters of Freedom (2021)
- Dressed By Iris (2022)
- Never to Surrender (2023)
- At the Going Down of the Sun (2024)
References[edit]
- ^ "Stories Behind the Story with Better Reading: Mary-Anne O'Connor on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Mary-Anne O'Connor answers the Ten Terrifying Questions". The Booktopian. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Mary-Anne O'Connor | Harper Collins Australia". HarperCollins Australia. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ "Aussie author's new book takes us back to the Gold Rush". NewsComAu. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
External links[edit]
- Podcast: Mary-Anne O’Connor, Author of In a Great Southern Land, Discusses her Creative Family and Getting Published
- Mary-Anne O'Connor Twitter Profile
- Mary-Anne O'Connor Official Website