In 2011, Favel Parrett’s career was launched with her critically acclaimed debut PAST THE SHALLOWS. A heart-breaking novel, it was shortlisted in the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award and won the Dobbie Literary Award.
Favel herself won the ABIA Newcomer of the Year Award in 2012. Her next novel, WHEN THE NIGHT COMES, was also critically acclaimed and further consolidated Favel’s reputation with booksellers and readers.
Favel’s first novel for younger readers, WANDI, was published in 2021 and has received critical acclaim. KIMMI, also for younger readers, was published in 2023.