Claire Saxby and Lorraine Marwood share NSW Premier's Award

Congrats to brilliant SCBWI members Claire Saxby and Lorraine Marwood on sharing the coveted

Patricia Wrightson Award for Children’s Literature in the NSW Premier’s Awards 2019

for 'Dingo’ and ‘Leave Taking’ respectively.

‘Dingo’ has also been shortlisted for the

CBCA New Illustrator Award 2019, for Tannya Harrick’s beautiful illustrations!!


Picture book ’Dingo’ is published by Walker Books in hardback for ages 5 - 8.

Junior novel ‘Leave Taking’ is published by UQP, for ages 7 - 8

Yet another example of shining talent in our SCBWI members - huge congrats Lorraine and Claire (and Tannya)!

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New junior novel for Lorraine Marwood

Congrats to Lorraine Marwood on the publication of

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Leave Taking

Published by UQP, in paperback

for ages 7/8+

What if you had just one week left to say goodbye to everything you’ve ever known?
Toby has a plan to say goodbye to all the places that mean something to him and his sister Leah.

Obviously a lot of food for thought - congrats again Lorraine!