I have been writing poems and stories for over twenty-five years, and have two collections of poetry published.In 1996 I wrote my first children’s book, "The Too-Tight Tutu", which was published in 1997 by Penguin Australia. I have since written over 60 children's and YA books, which are published around the world.My verse novel "Farm Kid" won the 2005 NSW Premier’s Literary Award for Children’s Books. "Sixth Grade Style Queen (Not!)" was a 2008 CBCA Honour Book. My latest YA novel is "Dying to Tell Me", published in the USA by KaneMiller. I'm a teacher in creative writing at Victoria University TAFE. My author website is at www.sherrylclark.com