Kerry Malone is a Canberra-based independent children’s author. Her picture book, You can do it Joey! was released in 2015 and chapter book, Sophie Makes New Friends in 2018.

Kerry has presented author talks at bookshops, libraries and various community organisations. She has spoken at the Canberra Writers Festival and ACT Branch events of the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) and Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI).

Her talks focus on the processes an independent author goes through to produce a book and the story of how her lifelong history of eyesight issues led to writing Sophie Makes New Friends.

Libraries and cafes are Kerry’s favourite places to write. She loves cafes which sell doughnuts.

By sharing her story, her audiences continue to be inspired.

Keep an eye on the Blog and her Facebook page for all Kerry’s news.