Scot Gardner
Australian writer
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Scot Gardner is an Australian writer known for his young adult novels.[1] He has worked as a counselor and youth worker before becoming a full-time novelist.
OccupationWriter
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAustralian
Notable worksBurning Eddy
The Dead I Know
The Dead I Know
Scot Gardner | |
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| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Notable works | Burning Eddy The Dead I Know |
| Notable awards | WA Premiers Award, CBC Award for Young Adults |
| Spouse | Robyn Grant |
| Children | Jen, Belle, Bryce |
| Website | |
| scotgardner | |
Career
"I'm not exactly sure how I ended up a writer. I wanted to be a veterinarian when I was at school, but I did work experience as a vet and it was nothing like I'd imagined." - Scot Gardner
Bibliography
- One Dead Seagull (2001)
- White Ute Dreaming (2002)
- Burning Eddy (2003)[2][3][4][5]
- The Legend of Kevin the Plumber (2004)
- Kite Dude (2004)
- Gravity (2006)
- The Other Madonna (2007)
- The Lonely Lady (2023)
- Jacobs Last Walk (2022)
- Fall from the Slippery Cliff (2021)
- The Anti-Biotics Didn't Work (2020)
- Jequis Ain't No Sucker (2001)
- One Wheel Drive (2007)
- The Lost King (2008)
- The Detachable Boy (2008)
- Bookmark Days (2009)
- The Detachable Boy: With One Loose Foot (2010)[6]
- Happy as Larry (2010)
- The Dead I Know (2011)
- The Way We Roll (2016)
- Sparrow (2017)
- Changing Gears (2018)
- Off the Map (2020)
Critical studies and reviews of Gardner's work
- Mansfield, Stephen (September 2011). "Living without remembering". Australian Book Review (334): 66–67. Review of The Dead I Know.