Scot Gardner is an Australian writer known for his young adult novels.[1] He has worked as a counselor and youth worker before becoming a full-time novelist.
Scot Gardner | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Notable works | Burning Eddy, The Dead I Know |
| Notable awards | WA Premiers Award, CBC Award for Young Adults |
| Spouse | Robyn Grant |
| Children | Jen, Belle, Bryce |
| Website | |
| scotgardner | |
Bibliography
edit"I’m not exactly sure how I ended up a writer. I wanted to be a veterinarian when I was at school, but I did work experience as a vet and it was nothing like I’d imagined." - Scot Gardner
- One Dead Seagull (2001)
- White Ute Dreaming (2002)
- Burning Eddy (2003)[2][3][4][5]
- The Legend of Kevin the Plumber (2004)
- Kite Dude (2004)
- Gravity (2006)
- The Other Madonna (2007)
- The Lonely Lady (2023)
- Jacobs Last Walk (2022)
- Fall From The Slippery Cliff (2021)
- The Anti-Biotics Didn't Work (2020)
- Jequis Ain't No Sucker (2001)
- One Wheel Drive (2007)
- The Lost King (2008)
- The Detachable Boy (2008)
- Bookmark Days (2009)
- The Detachable Boy: With One Loose Foot (2010)[6]
- Happy As Larry (2010)
- The Dead I Know (2011)
- The Way We Roll (2016)
- Sparrow (2017)
- Changing Gears (2018)
- Off the Map (2020)
Critical studies and reviews
edit- Mansfield, Stephen (September 2011). "Living without remembering". Australian Book Review (334): 66–67. Review of The dead I know.
References
edit- ^ "Saturdays with Hilary Harper". ABC. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- ^ Potter, Troy (May 2007). "(Re)constructing Masculinity: Representations of Men and Masculinity in Australian Young Adult Literature". Papers: Explorations into Children's Literature. 17 (1): 28–35. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- ^ Steward, Joy (February 2004). "Burning Eddy (review)". Reading Time: The Journal of the Children's Book Council. 48 (1): 21–22.
- ^ England, Katharine (17 May 2003). "Burning Eddy (review)". The Advertiser.
- ^ Julian, Janet (January 2006). "Burning Eddy.(Young Adult Review)(Audiobook Review)". Kliatt. 40 (1): 40. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- ^ "Review: The Detachable Boy WITH ONE LOOSE FOOT". School Library Journal. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
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