What kind of life-spanning damage can parents do to their children? Award-winning author Barry Jonsberg explores this and themes of masculinity in his latest YA novel, Darkest Night, Brightest Star. Barry joins the podcast to share his inspiration for the story and insights into his writing process.
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Writer in residence: Barry Jonsberg
Barry Jonsberg is an award-winning author who lives in Darwin, Australia, with his wife, children, and two dogs. His books have been published in the USA, the UK, France, Poland, Germany, Hungary, Turkey, Brazil, Korea, Slovenia, and China.
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