Julie Thorndyke was a librarian in the education sector for more than thirty years. Now she concentrates on writing fiction and poetry.
A widely published tanka poet, she is a contributor to The NSW School Magazine and other journals. Julie has been editor of Eucalypt: a tanka journal since 2017. Julie’s adult novel, Mrs Rickaby’s Lullaby, was published in 2019. Her first picture book Waiting for the Night was published by IP Kidz in 2018. Julie’s website is https://jthorndyke.com/.