Linda Brooks lives in Adelaide. She has a BA Hons in Creative Writing. She gained the attention of a publisher when her short stories found critical acclaim on the ABC website, 'The Making of Modern Australia'. She has written two books on Asperger's Syndrome with Professor Tony Attwood: 'I'm not broken, I'm just different' and 'Callan the Chameleon', a children's illustrated book. She has published fiction novels and anthologies. Her short stories have been published in anthologies: 'Coastlines' 5, 6 & 7 (SCU), 'Wood, Bricks & Stone' (Catchfire Press), 'Grieve' (Hunter Writer's Centre) and 'Longing for Solitude' (Stringybark Press). She has won creative writing awards, including: first prize for The Legacy University Level Creative Writing Award; first prize in the Gabe Reynaud Creative Writing Award and the Mater Misericordiae Grieve Writing Award. Linda Brooks lives in Adelaide. She has a BA Hons in Creative Writing. She gained the attention of a publisher when her short stories found critical acclaim on the ABC website, 'The Making of Modern Australia'. She has written two books on Asperger's Syndrome with Professor Tony Attwood: 'I'm not broken, I'm just different' and 'Callan the Chameleon', a children's illustrated book. She has published fiction novels and anthologies. Her short stories have been published in anthologies: 'Coastlines' 5, 6 & 7 (SCU), 'Wood, Bricks & Stone' (Catchfire Press), 'Grieve' (Hunter Writer's Centre) and 'Longing for Solitude' (Stringybark Press). She has won creative writing awards, including: first prize for The Legacy University Level Creative Writing Award; first prize in the Gabe Reynaud Creative Writing Award and the Mater Misericordiae Grieve Writing Award.