Brendan Ritchie

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Brendan Ritchie

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Brendan Ritchie is an early-career novelist and academic from the south coast of WA. He is the winner of the 2022 Dorothy Hewett Award for an unpublished manuscript and author of novels including Carousel (2015) and Beyond Carousel (2016). Brendan has a PhD in Creative Writing and has also published poetry and non-fiction in several notable journals and collections.

Carousel and Beyond Carousel: Re-released

Fremantle Press have re-released Brendan Ritchie’s duology, Carousel and Beyond Carousel with brand-new stunning covers. Now available at all good bookshops.


“… rereleased for the post-pandemic reader and poses some big questions about how we cope with social isolation, lockdown, change and adversity.” 


Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA)
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Published on July 13, 2024 19:30
Average rating: 3.62 · 594 ratings · 107 reviews · 3 distinct worksSimilar authors
Carousel

3.51 avg rating — 378 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions
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Beyond Carousel

3.93 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2016 — 6 editions
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Eta Draconis

3.65 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions
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Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival: New Narratives 7: Writing Place in Novels with Brendan Ritchie

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“She had seen how distance could turn into forever in this world.”
Brendan Ritchie, Eta Draconis

“The town would blink away quietly, forgotten to the world amid the chaos and light.”
Brendan Ritchie, Eta Draconis

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