Mary-Anne O'Connor

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Mary-Anne O'Connor
Mary-Anne O'Connor on Channel 7 Sunrise

Mary-Anne O'Connor
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAustralian
Notable worksGallipoli Street

Mary-Anne O'Connor is an Australian novelist.[1]

Biography[edit]

O'Connor grew up in Wahroonga, Sydney, the daughter of Dorn and Australian artist Kevin Best.[2] In 2015 she published her first novel Gallipoli Street through HQ, later acquired by HarperCollins Australia. O'Connor has published seven subsequent novels through HarperCollins: Worth Fighting For (2016), War Flower (2017), In A Great Southern Land (2019), Where Fortune Lies (2020), Sisters of Freedom (2021), Dressed By Iris (2022),[3] and Never to Surrender (2023). O'Connor's new novel is contracted with Penguin Random House, At the Going Down of the Sun (2024) and is receiving critical acclaim.

Bibliography[edit]

Novels[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Stories Behind the Story with Better Reading: Mary-Anne O'Connor on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Mary-Anne O'Connor answers the Ten Terrifying Questions". The Booktopian. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Mary-Anne O'Connor | Harper Collins Australia". HarperCollins Australia. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Aussie author's new book takes us back to the Gold Rush". NewsComAu. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.

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