A Wreck Of Seabirds
Karleah Olson
"Karleah Olson is a Perth-based writer and avid reader, and loves to collect books – more than she could possibly read in a lifetime. Karleah has spent the last few years as a PhD candidate at Edith Cowan University, where she is studying Australian Coastal Gothic Literature. Her debut novel, A Wreck of Seabirds, was shortlisted for the 2023 Fogarty Literary Award and is a work of YA fiction inspired by the gothic genre and the West Australian coastal landscape." [citation needed]
Genre
"A Wreck of Seabirds is an Australian Coastal Gothic novel..." [Olson, K. M. (2024)]
Setting
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The fictional setting of Wreck Island is "inspired physically by Rottnest Island, if it had been left many years ago to nature" [Olson, K. M. (2024)].
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