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Moira Young

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

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

Awards

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Awards for Young's writing
Year Title Award Result Ref.
2011 Blood Red Road Costa Book Award for Children's Book Winner [1]
2011 Blood Red Road Cybils Award for Young Adult Speculative Fiction Winner [2]
2012 Blood Red Road ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults Selection [3]
2013 Rebel Heart Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic: Young Adult Finalist [4]
2015 Raging Star Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Selection [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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