Interview with Emily Rodda

An interview with Emily Rodda is a must listen for all aspiring authors. Emily Rodda is a book industry icon in Australia and around the world. As a winner of Australia’s Book of the Year for Younger Readers Award a record six times, and a Companion of the Order of Australia for her services to Australian literature, Emily Rodda’s journey is one you’ll enjoy listening to again and again.

Deltora Quest, Emily’s amazing children’s series, has sold – get this – over 18 million copies worldwide! And, we’re so happy that Emily has dropped in for a taco. She’s shares her author journey with us and offers up a few writing tips for aspiring authors.

Emily has also dropped by to discuss her new series of books for young readers, the Monty’s Island series. Here, Emily discusses where her ideas for the books come from and how she develops her beloved characters.

Ladies and gentlemen, please give a big cheer for the awesome, the amazing, the wonderful, Emily Rodda. Woo-hooo!

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

Emily Rodda: For more information about this amazing author, check out her website here: http://www.emilyrodda.com/

Allen and Unwin: For more information on the Monty Island series, check out Publishers, Allen and Unwin here: https://www.allenandunwin.com/