Erin Gough

Erin is the author of two award-winning novels for young adults, including Flywheel, which one the Ampersand Prize, and Amelia Westlake, which won the Readings Young Adult Book Prize and the Ethel Turner Prize for Young People’s Literature at the 2019 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards. Erin joined Tamara Rodgers, NSW PRC Officer, to talk about writing for young adults, the inspiration behind her recent work, and what she read as a child that inspired her to write herself. The Arts Unit also offers free eLearning modules and eResources for teacher professional learning in the creative arts on our digital engagement site https://digital.artsunit.nsw.edu.au