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Janet Blagg
Janet has been a book editor in Melbourne and Perth for twenty-five years, and had an Australia Council Fellowship at the Institute for Aboriginal Development in Alice Springs in 1995. Since 1998 she has worked for Fremantle Press and UWA Press. Currently she manages her own editing and self-publishing business, Yellow Wallpaper. Recent award-winning titles she edited include: Kate McCaffrey’s Destroying Avalon (2006), Donna Mazza’s The Albanian (2007), Nathan Hobby’s The Fur (2006), Anna Haebich’s Broken Circles (2000), Michle Drouart’s Into the Wadi (2000), Julia Lawrinson’s Obsession (2001), and Christopher Murray’s Whispering of Fish (2000).
Books available from Fremantle Press
- indigo volume 2 2008
- Child is Wise, The 2005
From the Catalogue
Waarda series for young readers: Bush Secrets
by Tjalaminu Mia & Jessica Lister with illustrations by Sally Morgan & Tracey Gibbs edited by Sally Morgan
Ten Tiny Things on Wilderness Society shortlist
Ten Tiny Things author Meg McKinlay was pleasantly surprised to be shortlisted for the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature, just one day after winning a Crystal Kite award.
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