Claire Merchant

Claire Merchant is an author from Western Australia. She began writing in high school as a means of commenting on her surroundings, which soon developed into a passion for storytelling and character building.

 

Claire attended university to study English Literature, Communications and Education, and has used skills she learnt, along with personal experiences, to help her in her writing.

 

She has written several stories surrounding the residents of the fictional South Coast, in themes ranging from fantasy and supernatural fiction, to adventure, action, drama and romance.

 



Merchant's Mistry captures worldwide audience


Notre Dame alumna soars in the publishing world


Review: 'Mistry by Moonlight' by Claire Merchant

Top 10 Tips for Writing YA Fiction by Claire Merchant

Litpick articles:

Six Minutes with an Author

Write Often, Write Every Day
Extra Credit Interview with an Author

Vice Versus Virtue: Creating Complete Characters

Where Do Ideas Come From?

Life After 'The End'

Brick By Brick: Building Ideas and Breaking Through Writers Block
 

It's Not Just Fiction