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Darren Groth

Darren Groth is a Vancouver author and citizen of Canada, having moved from his native Australia in 2007. His novels include Kindling, published by Hachette in 2010 and released in Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan; and his acclaimed YA work, Are You Seeing Me?, published by Random House Australia and released in Canada and the US through Orca Book Publishers. His new novel, titled Exchange of Heart in AUS/NZ and Munro vs. the Coyote in CAN/US, is out now.
Darren was the recipient of the 2016 Adelaide Festival Award for Young Adult Literature and has been a finalist in numerous other prestigious prizes including the CBCA Book of the Year (Australia), the Prime Minister's Literary Awards (Australia), the Governor General's Literary Awards (Canada) and the BC Book Prizes (Canada).
For fun, he watches 'American Ninja Warrior' with his beautiful Canadian wife and eats at Fatburger with his wondrous sixteen year old twins.