Local Author Spotlight


QBD's "Local Author Program" provides a platform for showcasing and celebrating home-grown authors, supporting the Australian book publishing industry. Each quarter, our team of experts will select local authors across specific regions nationwide, spanning the Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Kids genres. Keep an eye out—you might just discover that your neighbour has penned the next bestseller!



Tasma Walton - Perth


James Fish Gill - Perth




Amy Matthews


Fiona McIntosh - Adelaide



Carol Lefevre - Adelaide



Brent Wilson - Brisbane


Trent Jamieson - Brisbane



Cherry Lam - Brisbane


Jane Smith - Regional QLD



Bindi Irwin - South East QLD



Jennifer Bain - Central Coast


Nathan Luff - South Coast



Brent McKean - South Coast


Charlotte McConaghy - Sydney



Alexis Fernandez-Preiksa - Sydney



Fiona Hardy - Melbourne


Joel McKerrow - Melbourne



Robbo Roper - Melbourne


Michelle Conn - Regional Victoria



Arnold Dix - Regional Victoria



Hayley Gannon


Tom Lewis




Claire van Ryn


Chelsea Goodwin




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