Nix, Garth

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NIX, Garth

NIX, Garth. Australian, b. 1963. Genres: Young adult fiction. Career: Bookshop sales assistant; publisher's sales representative; book editor; and public relations consultant in information technology; full-time writer, 1998- 99; part-time literary agent, 1999-. Publications: YOUNG ADULT FICTION: The Ragwitch, 1990; Sabriel, 1995; The Calusari (novelization of an episode of the television show The X Files), 1997; Shade's Children, 1997; Lirael: Daughter of the Clayr, 2001. HUMOR/SATIRE: Very Clever Baby's First Reader: A Simple Reader for Your Child Featuring Freddy the Fish and Easy Words, 1988; Very Clever Baby's Ben Hur: Starring Freddy the Fish as Charlton Heston, 1989; Very Clever Baby's Guide to the Greenhouse Effect, 1992; Very Clever Baby's First Christmas, 1999. FOR CHILDREN: Bill the Inventor, 1998; Blackbread the Pirate, 1999; Serena and the Sea Serpent, 2000; The Seventh Tower: The Fall, 2000; The Seventh Tower: Castle, 2000; The Seventh Tower: Aenir, 2000. Address: c/o Curtis Brown (Aust) Pty Ltd, PO Box 19, Paddington, NSW 2021, Australia. Online address: garthnix@ozemail.com.au

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