Hayley Lawrence's YA novels have been awarded Honour Book of the Year by the Children's Book Council of Australia, they have shortlisted for The Australian/Vogel Literary Prize and the Children's Book Council of Australia's Book of the Year Awards. Her novels have also been longlisted for the Sisters-in-Crime Davitt Award for Best Young Adult Crime Novel. Published by Scholastic and Penguin Random House, Lawrence's novels are often inspired by her work as a lawyer. Imbued with complex characters, ethical dilemmas and high stakes emotion, Lawrence's stories explore difficult subject matter in safe and accessible ways for young people.
Hayley Lawrence's YA novels have been awarded Honour Book of the Year by the Children's Book Council of Australia, they have shortlisted for The Australian/Vogel Literary Prize and the Children's Book Council of Australia's Book of the Year Awards. Her novels have also been longlisted for the Sisters-in-Crime Davitt Award for Best Young Adult Crime Novel. Published by Scholastic and Penguin Random House, Lawrence's novels are often inspired by her work as a lawyer. Imbued with complex characters, ethical dilemmas and high stakes emotion, Lawrence's stories explore difficult subject matter in safe and accessible ways for young people.