Richard Harland

Richard Harland was born in Yorkshire, England, then migrated to Australia at the age of twenty-one. Soon after he finished his cult novel, The Vicar of Morbing Vyle , and resigned a senior lectureship to follow his original dream. Since then, he's produced seventeen books of fantasy, SF and horror/supernatural, ranging from Children's to Young Adult to Adult. Best known internationally for Worldshaker and its sequels, he has won many awards in France and Australia. He lives with partner...See more

Richard Harland was born in Yorkshire, England, then migrated to Australia at the age of twenty-one. Soon after he finished his cult novel, The Vicar of Morbing Vyle , and resigned a senior lectureship to follow his original dream. Since then, he's produced seventeen books of fantasy, SF and horror/supernatural, ranging from Children's to Young Adult to Adult. Best known internationally for Worldshaker and its sequels, he has won many awards in France and Australia. He lives with partner Aileen near Wollongong, south of Sydney, bet ween golden beaches and a green escarpment. See less