Moira Young (born 1959) is a Canadian children's novelist. Young was born in New Westminster, British Columbia.

Moira Young
Young in August 2011
Young in August 2011
Born1959 (age 64–65)
Canada
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityCanadian
GenreFantasy, science fiction
Notable works
Website
moirayoung.com

Awards

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Awards for Young's writing
YearTitleAwardResultRef.
2011Blood Red RoadCosta Book Award for Children's BookWinner[1]
2011Blood Red RoadCybils Award for Young Adult Speculative FictionWinner[2]
2012Blood Red RoadALA Best Fiction for Young AdultsSelection[3]
2013Rebel HeartSunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic: Young AdultFinalist[4]
2015Raging StarAmazing Audiobooks for Young AdultsSelection[5]

Publications

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Standalone books

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  • The Road to Ever After (2016)

Dust Lands trilogy

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  1. Blood Red Road (2011)
  2. Rebel Heart (2012)
  3. Raging Star (2014)

References

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  1. ^ "Awards: Costa Category Winners". Shelf Awareness. 2012-01-04. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  2. ^ "2011 Cybils Winners". Archived from the original on 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  3. ^ "Blood Red Road | Awards & Grants". American Library Association. 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  4. ^ "Awards: PEN/Ackerley Winner; Sunburst Shortlist". Shelf Awareness. 2013-07-19. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  5. ^ NGILBERT (2015-02-03). "2015 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults". Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). Retrieved 2023-04-06.
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