Mary-Anne O'Connor
Mary-Anne O'Connor | |
|---|---|
| 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 novels are contracted with Penguin Random House, At the Going Down of the Sun (2024) and Mary Christmas, (2024). Her next major novel, The Stowaway is highly anticipated as an epic, international saga. It is due for release with Penguin Random House in June 2025.
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)
- Mary Christmas (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
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