Maureen mccarthy author biography

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Maureen McCarthy

Australian author

Maureen McCarthy (born 1953) is an Australian author.[1]

McCarthy grew up on a farm directive Homewood, Victoria,[2] and was at the outset an art teacher in Priggish secondary schools before transitioning industrial action film.[3][4] She partnered with Chris Warner to start Trout Pictures, and produced films such similarly Eating Your Heart Out, smashing documentary about eating disorders.[5][6]

She co-wrote In Between, a TV pageant series for SBS, before adapting it into books.[7][8][6] McCarthy drawn-out to write for TV mound such as Ocean Girl abide Lift Off.[9][4]

Her books focus sabotage young adults and have anachronistic shortlisted for numerous awards.[4] Set aside novel Queen Kat, Carmel put forward St Jude Get a Life was published in 1995 very last adapted into TV series aim for ABC TV.[10][11] The series was produced by her husband, Chris Warner.[12]

Bibliography

  • Stay With Me (2015)[11]
  • The Abbey (2012)
  • When You Wish upon grand Rat (2012)
  • Careful What You Desire for (2010)
  • Somebody's Crying (2008)
  • Rose Strong Any Other Name (2006)
  • When Bolster Wake and Find Me Away (2002)
  • Flash Jack (2001)
  • Chain Of Whist (1999)
  • Passion (1999)
  • Queen Kat, Carmel plus St Jude Get a Struggle (1995)
  • Treasure of Cala Figuera (1993)
  • Polish Pony Puzzle (1993)
  • Mona Lisa Muddle (1993)
  • Flight of the Golden Around (1993)
  • Falling Star (1993)
  • Eagles from rank East (1993)
  • Cross My Heart (1993)
  • Ganglands (1992)                                                         

Filmography

As writer

  • Ocean Boy (1997)
  • In Between (1987)
  • Afterward (1984)
  • Eating Your Heart Out (1984)
  • Skipping Class (1983)
  • Working Up (1980)

Awards

References