Jessica Townsend (born 18 April 1985 in Caloundra, Queensland) is an Australian author known for the children's fantasy novel series, The Nevermoor series. Her debut novel Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow won the Book of the Year Award at the Australian Book Industry Awards, and was shortlisted for the 2019 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature. At the Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature Nevermoor won both the Premier's Award for best overall published work and the Children's award. It also won the 2018 Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Younger Fiction. Film rights to Nevermoor were sold to 20th Century Fox in 2016. Screenwriter Drew Goddard has been selected to adapt the screenplay.
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- Jessica Townsend (sv)
- Джессіка Таунсенд (uk)
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| - Jessica Townsend (born 18 April 1985 in Caloundra, Queensland) is an Australian author known for the children's fantasy novel series, The Nevermoor series. Her debut novel Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow won the Book of the Year Award at the Australian Book Industry Awards, and was shortlisted for the 2019 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature. At the Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature Nevermoor won both the Premier's Award for best overall published work and the Children's award. It also won the 2018 Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Younger Fiction. Film rights to Nevermoor were sold to 20th Century Fox in 2016. Screenwriter Drew Goddard has been selected to adapt the screenplay. (en)
- Jessica Townsend, née le 18 avril 1985 à Caloundra (Queensland, Australie), est une écrivaine australienne connue pour avoir écrit la série de romans de low fantasy Nevermoor. Le premier tome de la série, Nevermoor : Les Défis de Morrigane Crow, a gagné le Book of the Year Award aux Australian Book Industry Awards. Aux Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature, le livre a gagné le Premier's Award for best overall published work et le Children's award. Il a également remporté en 2018 le Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Younger Fiction. (fr)
- Jessica Townsend, född 18 april 1985 i Caloundra, Queensland, är en australisk författare som är känd för barnboksserien Nevermoor. Hon har vunnit flera priser och varit nominerad till New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards. (sv)
- Джессіка Таунсенд (народилася 18 квітня 1985 року у Калаундрі, Квінсленд) — австралійська письменниця, відома серією дитячих фантастичних романів, . Її дебютний роман Невермур: Випробування Морріґан Кроу отримав премію «Книга року» на Австралійській премії книжкової індустрії, і потрапив у шорт-лист у 2019 році, та отримав премію Патрісії Райтсон для дитячої літератури. На «Невермур» виграв як і премію за найкращу загальноопубліковану роботу, так і за дитячу. Він також виграв для молодшої художньої літератури у 2018 році.Права на фільми про «Невермур» були продані компанії 20th Century Fox у 2016 році. Також уже відомий сценарист, Дрю Годдард, який буде адаптовувати сценарій книги для фільму. (uk)
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| - Jessica Townsend (born 18 April 1985 in Caloundra, Queensland) is an Australian author known for the children's fantasy novel series, The Nevermoor series. Her debut novel Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow won the Book of the Year Award at the Australian Book Industry Awards, and was shortlisted for the 2019 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature. At the Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature Nevermoor won both the Premier's Award for best overall published work and the Children's award. It also won the 2018 Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Younger Fiction. Film rights to Nevermoor were sold to 20th Century Fox in 2016. Screenwriter Drew Goddard has been selected to adapt the screenplay. (en)
- Jessica Townsend, née le 18 avril 1985 à Caloundra (Queensland, Australie), est une écrivaine australienne connue pour avoir écrit la série de romans de low fantasy Nevermoor. Le premier tome de la série, Nevermoor : Les Défis de Morrigane Crow, a gagné le Book of the Year Award aux Australian Book Industry Awards. Aux Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature, le livre a gagné le Premier's Award for best overall published work et le Children's award. Il a également remporté en 2018 le Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Younger Fiction. (fr)
- Jessica Townsend, född 18 april 1985 i Caloundra, Queensland, är en australisk författare som är känd för barnboksserien Nevermoor. Hon har vunnit flera priser och varit nominerad till New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards. (sv)
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