Useful links
Literary links & professional organisations
Australian Antarctic Division
www.aad.gov.au
Contains information about writers and artists who have travelled to Antarctica as official expeditioners as part of the Humanities Berth project, and links to their works.
Australian Society Of Authors
www.asauthors.org
National organisation for authors which provides contract advice, the stylefile showcase for illustrators (www.thestylefile.com) and professional support. It has suggested fees for author speaking, and information about rights such as ELR and PLR (Educational Lending Rights and Public Lending Right) and CAL payments (Copyright Agency Licensing) which are important income sources for writers.
PO Box 1566 Strawberry Hills NSW 2012 Australia
98 Pitt Street Redfern 2016
Ph: (61-2) 9318 0877
Fax: (61-2) 9318 0530
CAL - The Australian copyright management company
www.copyright.com.au
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
www.scbwi.org
International organisation of authors and illustrators which offers marketing and conferences as well as an electronic newsletter and magazine. Also the Australian chapters' website www.scbwiaustralia.org
The Hughenden Literary Boutique Hotel
Home of SCBWI Australia & NZ.
www.thehughenden.com.au
- Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award; biggest international children's award
- Jacketflap links authors internationally
Publishers of Hazel's books
Hazel Edwards' titles are generally available in major bookstores, but some can be ordered directly online from small publishers. Contact Hazel if you have any difficulty. Each link will open in a new window 
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- Bushfire Press
- Catnip publishing UK
- Celapene Press
- Ford Street Publishing
- Hale & Iremonger
- Hawker Brownlow
- Interactive Publications (IP_Kidz)
- New Frontier Publishers
- Omotivo (Orienteering Services)
- Pan Macmillan
- Penguin
- Teaching Solutions
- The Experiment Link
Macmillan has just listed all of Ford Street's titles on one page: http://tinyurl.com/ycy8jz6 and this includes 'f2m; the boy within'
Other Australian authors
Listed below are other Australian authors who write for children and young adults. If you would like to be added to this list and exchange links, please contact Hazel. Each link will open in a new window .
- Goldie Alexander
- Krista Bell
- Christopher Cheng
- Meredith Costain
- Vashti Farrer
- Jackie French
- Susanne Gervay
- Libby Gleeson
- Jeni Mawter
- Sally Murphy
- Jen McVeity
- Deborah Niland
- Illustrator John Petropolous
- Michael Salmon
- Moya Simons
- Mary Small
- Lorraine Wilson
The link to get a list of Hazel books on the Australian Online Bookshop is: http://www.bookworm.com.au/shopper/Search.aspx?&al=true&ee=hazel+edwards
If you want to get links directly to individual books, click on the cover and copy the link in the browser address. For example, the link to Antarctic Dad is: http://www.bookworm.com.au/Book/Antarctic-Dad-9780734408501.aspx