Brian Falkner was born and raised in
Auckland. He is the award-winning, best-selling author of several
novels for children and young adults, including, The Flea Thing, The
Real Thing, and The Super Freak. His action adventure sci-fi novels, The
Tomorrow Code and Brainjack were both short-listed for the New Zealand
Post Book Awards for Children & Young Adults and the Esther Glen
Award at the LIANZA Awards, with Brainjack winning the New Zealand Post
Book Awards, Children's Choice Award (Young Adult Fiction category).
Brainjack also won the 2010 Sir Julius Vogel Award, Best Young Adult
Novel. Both these novels have also been published in the USA and
Germany.
He spoke to Rachel about writing, naming his characters and more.
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