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Glyn Parry

Glyn Parry was born in the north-east of England. For some years he taught high school English and was a teacher-librarian. Glyn has been a ministerial appointment to the State Library Board of WA, the National Advisory Council of the ABC, and the Literature Board of the Australia Council. He is a keenly-sought public speaker. He lives with his wife Sandra in a cottage by the sea.

Awards

Winner, Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards, 1995

Books available from Fremantle Press

Website

Wilderness Society Award

Congratulations to Sally Morgan whose book The Last Dance won the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature. Meg McKinlay and Kyle Hughes-Odgers were also shortlisted in the same category for Ten Tiny Things