John Malone
Author's name:
John Malone
Author description:
John is a prolific writer of poetry who has had considerable success both in children’s poetry and adult poetry. He also performs his work regularly at schools and literary festivals and has a number of text books published on the teaching of poetry aimed at teachers and students of middle school.
Latest book:
Big Blue Mouth
Kerrinda Press, Adelaide, South Australia, 2009
'Big Blue Mouth' is a collection of children’s poetry, much of which was published over the last seven years in Australia, NZ and USA in literary magazines and anthologies.
Sample bibliography:
Yield
AATE - Australian Association for the Teaching of English, Australia, 2008
Makeovers
Seaview Press, Adelaide, South Australia, 2005
Genres:
Middle childhood, Non-fiction, Poetry
Contact author:
John Malone
Email: johnlmalone@yahoo.com.au
Available for:
school visits, workshops, mentoring, assessments, speaking engagements
The SA Writers' Centre is assisted by the South Australian Government through Arts SA, and the Commonwealth Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory bodies.