Lian Tanner
Lian Tanner is an Australian author who lives by the beach in southern Tasmania.
She has led an adventurous life, having been dynamited while scuba diving, arrested while busking, and spending a week in Papua New Guinea's jungles searching for a WWII Japanese soldier.
Her bestselling fantasy series The Keepers won two Aurealis Awards for Best Australian Children's Fantasy and has been translated into eleven languages.
She has also written The Hidden and The Rogues series.
Her picture book "Ella and the Ocean" won the 2020 NSW Premier's Award for Children's Literature, and "A Clue for Clara" won the 2021 Davitt Award for Best Children's Crime Novel.
