Thrilled to share that The Boy Who Stepped Through Time has made it onto the prestigious long list for the ARA Historical Novel Award 2021. So special to be listed alongside iconic authors I have admired for years! You can see the long list here.
Author Archives: Anna Ciddor
The next book…
Excited to announce that I have a new book coming out with Allen and Unwin in June 2021. The title will be… The Boy Who Stepped Through Time. I’ve had the idea for a novel set in Roman times buzzing around in my head since I was ten years old, and I’ve finally got aroundContinue reading “The next book…”
Australian Book Design Awards
I am thrilled to see the 52 Mondays cover design by Sandra Nobes from Allen and Unwin listed for the Australian Book Design Award. I am especially proud because Sandra chose to use my illustrations in the design!
52 Mondays
by Anna Ciddor reviewed by Zewlan Moor Longing for Milly-Molly-Mandy for older readers? This is the book for you! Inspired by the author’s childhood 52 Mondays is a collection of short gentle vignettes with a narrative arc, tracing young Anna Lewison’s quest for an antique doll. In its own quiet way (highlights of their life…
Writing workshop
Invitation to all 8-12 year olds AND all adults writing for children: Come and enjoy a writing workshop where I’ll reveal how to create atmospheric settings, memorable characters and gripping plots, and how to plan, build and finish a story. This is a fun way to spend a wintry school holiday morning! Date: Tuesday 2Continue reading “Writing workshop”