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Writing that explores her deep and rich lived experience, as she endeavours to expose the beauty, humour and grief that lies within the fault lines of our human condition.

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Welcome to Poppy White Writes

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Find out more about Poppy’s story and what makes her the author she is today.

Writing

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In the Spotlight

Awards & Recognition

WATER BABY
Short-listed for the ADA CAMBRIDGE BIOGRAPHICAL PROSE PRIZE
Visit Willy Lit Fest website
  |  Read Water Baby Synopsis

TIDEPOOL
Short-listed for the TASMANIAN WRITER’S PRIZE
Visit Forty South Tasmania website  |  Read Tidepool Synopsis

THE SHALLOWS
Minds Shine Bright, Light and Shadow Competition
Visit Minds Shine Bright website  |  Read The Shallows Synopsis

Testimonials

What people are saying

“White navigates highly emotive themes without melodrama, employing a refreshingly sure, yet sensitive voice.”

 

 

Jennie Renton
Main Point Books, Edinburgh

“At once heartbreaking and heart-warming. Tiger Moth delivers characters that stay with you, long after the last word is read.”

 

Lorella Burns
Book Club Coordinator

“Poppy’s writing is visually stunning, creating enduring characters and landscapes.”

Amanda Scotney
Founder, Minds Shine Bright,
Melbourne Australia. 

"Poppy White is a very special new voice in Australian fiction - Her writing is wise and tender, with an unfiltered honesty that is original and authentic."

Lou Johnson, Literary Agent
Key People Literary Management

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Representation

Key People Literary Management

Poppy is represented by Key People Literary Management.
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