Soraya Acosta Sanchez

Soraya is a fantasy and romantasy writer born in Venezuela, Latin America. She enjoys all stories with broody dark-haired characters, enemies to lovers, and ‘who-did-this-to-you’ trope. She is also a workshop facilitator and a writing mentor with LAWA (Latin American Writers in Australia) and loves to help non-english speakers to find their voice in the…

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Annette Hudson

Addison Acres (she/her) is a queer romance author from the Wheatbelt in Western Australia. She writes a little bit of everything—paranormal, horror, humour, contemporary, and taboo. Her signature is low-angst fluff, even when dealing with heavier subjects.

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Jen Banyard is a writer for big and little people. She’s best known for her middle readers’ adventure stories, notably the ‘Riddle Gully’ series, but has written and reviewed for adult journals. With a PhD in creative writing, Jen has taught at university and is a ukulele-toting advocate–facilitator of writing, reading and wonder in schools…

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Sally Barton writes books for children and sneaks in the occasional book for adults under the name of Sarah D Gordon. Sally is the author of Goodnight Sheep, illustrated by Cherie Dignam and The Something Terrible Series, illustrated by Christopher Nielsen. Sally is also a tutor for children with learning difference and is passionate about…

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Shaeden Berry

Shaeden Berry is a Perth-based writer and author who is passionate about writing that is rooted in place and character. She is the author of the fiction literary crime novel "Down the Rabbit Hole" (Echo Publishing 2024), with a second novel slated for release in 2025. She has been published in three short story anthologies:…

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