Clare Hallifax

Clare Hallifax has worked as a writer, editor and publisher for over thirty years. She has a degree in journalism, and has worked in the Canberra Parliamentary Press Gallery. After further postgraduate studies in Literature and Art, Clare moved into book publishing, specialising in books about politics, history and political history, before shifting to children’s publishing in 2010 where she was publisher of the Omnibus imprint at Scholastic Australia, and then Walker Books. She has edited and published many award-wining titles, from picture books to YA and historical fiction. She is the author of Never Forget (2020), and moonlights as a ghost-writer for various fiction and non-fiction titles. She is now responsible for literary content acquisition at Audible Australia.