New YA for B. Ward Powers and Marti Ward

Congratulations to authors, B. Ward Powers and Marti Ward on the publication of

Klandor Endeavour

a paperback YA fiction for readers aged 13+, published by SupRes Inc, with cover illustrations by 100 Covers.

Her aunt surveyed Klandor. In a sense she is still there. However, Lorraine doesn't make a point of highlighting the connection: she wants to be accepted on her own merits. Still a voice from the past has her say.

Klandor Endeavour is Book 2 in the Klandor Rising series (also available in ebook and audiobook). The story is also available in the Klandor Rising collection (ebook, paperback, hardback) and features the titular character of the Moonchild Rising series. Purchased HERE.

New MG for B. Ward Powers and Marti Ward

Congratulations to authors, B. Ward Powers and Marti Ward on the publication of

Klandor Rising

a paperback YA fiction for readers aged 13+, published by SupRes Inc, with cover illustrations by 100 Covers.

When a disenfranchised pilot, kept at the margins of the mission’s briefings, has an encounter with an intelligent alien species, the result is catastrophic. Lives are lost. Truth is buried. And guilt becomes Irene's legacy.

Collection of Books 1-4 in the Klandor Rising series; first two instalments feature the titular character of the eponymous Moonchild Rising series and can be purchased HERE.

New MG for Helen Edwards

Congratulations to author, Helen Edwards on the upcoming publication of

A Light on the Rocks

an MG fiction for readers aged 11+, published by Riveted Press, with cover illustrations by Tamlyn Teow

28th January 2026

Two stories, one hundred years apart. Between them, a wild, unforgettable sea. A haunting tale about survival, connection and hope, this masterful maritime adventure brings the almost-forgotten history of the ill-fated SS Admella and the Cape Jaffa Lighthouse to life.

Book Launch Dates;

3rd February at SA State Library 5.30 - 7pm. 14th February at Cape Jaffa Lighthouse, Kingston and 15th February at Port MacDonnell Museum and Library.

Booking links to come.

Helen was awarded a mid-career fellowship with the South Australian State Library, supported by Writers’ SA, along with a grant from the South Australian History Trust to research and write this beautifully crafted tale.

Purchase Helen’s beautiful book HERE