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KYDYAC – Tomorrow, When The War Began by John Marsden

by Kate O’Donnell , August 13, 2012 • 9 Comments

Kicking off our final week of the KYD YA Championship with a bang, Kate O’Donnell pulls out the YA big guns with her discussion of John Marsden’s beloved Tomorrow, When the War Began. As kids, we took the game Spotlight very seriously. Spread out through the bush … Read more »

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KYDYAC: Obernewtyn by Isobelle Carmody

by Lili Wilkinson , August 2, 2012 • 7 Comments

Lover of all things YA Lili Wilkinson throws her hat in the KYD YA Championship ring for her beloved YA sci-fi classic, Obernewytn. ‘Obernewtyn,’ whispered the Guardian, looking out the other window. Her voice was as low as if that sombre building quelled her as much as … Read more »

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KYD YA Championship – contributors, titles and how to win

by Kill Your Darlings , July 27, 2012 • 16 Comments

Image credit: Wonderlane Happy almost weekend everyone! Our usual Friday Amusement and distractions posts are on hiatus for the next few weeks because something special is going on here at Killings… Are you getting ready? Are you getting excited? Get your books out and your voting caps … Read more »

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Revisiting Tomorrow When the War Began

by Belle Place , October 5, 2010 • 3 Comments

Perhaps it’s wrong to compare a film to a choc-top, but I have a reason. I’m not talking about your simple vanilla choc-top – this was a tiramisu choc-top. Hovering indecisively at the snack counter, I found myself thinking: ‘How did I not know about this? And … Read more »