Jillian Sullivan

Jillian Sullivan is an award-winning author for children, young adults, and adults. Her work in fiction deals with difficult issues facing her audience. Jillian’s books for early readers include Two Homes for David and Sophie’s Mum and the Dinosaur, both dealing with struggles between child and parent. Her novels and short-story collections for teens include Hey Tony, Launched and Other Stories, Shreve’s Promise, What About Bo?, and Silverstream, covering universal topics of freedom, pride, and acceptance. Fishing from the Boat Ramp, a guide book for writers, shares the struggles faced by imaginative souls, ultimately teaching the reader how to feed and express a creative life. In addition to writing, Jillian teaches at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology in New Zealand, and she also teaches writing for children at Massey University.  Please visit Jillian at http://jilliansullivan.co.nz.