Leanne Hall

Leanne Hall is an author of young adult and children’s fiction. Her debut YA novel, This Is Shyness, won the Text Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Writing, and her novel for younger readers, Iris and the Tiger, won the Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children’s Literature at the 2017 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards. Leanne has had shorter pieces published in Meanjin, Age, Best Australian Stories and the anthology Growing Up Asian In Australia.

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