The Stringybark Open Award 2026

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Author Profiles

We have invited Stringybark authors who have won a competition or gained a place to tell us a bit about themselves and what makes them tick as writers.

Pamela Jeffs came equal second in the Stringybark Times Past Award with Allied Warship, Enemy Aircraft. Her full interview can be found by clicking here.