Craig Silvey

Craig Silvey is an Australian author of young adult and adult fiction. He was born in 1982 in Western Australia, and grew up on an orchard. His first novel, Rhubarb, was published in 2004. His second novel, Jasper Jones, was published in 2009 and won the Western Australian Premier's Book Award for Young Adult Fiction. It was also adapted into a film in 2017. Silvey's other novels include Honeybee (2015) and The World According to Warren (2020). He lives in Fremantle, Western Australia.