Biography
Clare McFadden is a writer, artist and educator. She has worked in arts education with children, young people, and communities in both Australia and the United States. The Flying Orchestra was awarded the Children’s Book Council of Australia Crichton Award, selected as one of the ‘50 Books You Can’t Put Down’, adapted for the stage as the headlining work at the Out of the Box Festival, and listed as one of the Australian Booksellers Association’s ‘50 Favourite Kids’ Books’. Clare holds a master’s degree in education from Harvard University.
