About EJ Carroll

Ebony-Jane Carroll was born and lives in Melbourne Australia. Known best for her whimsical children’s books written in rhyme, she has created a dedicated young fan base who love to read about her unusual characters and their heart-warming journeys.

Her past success includes winning the 2007 MAFMAD (Make A Film. Make a Difference) competition with two scripts making the top eight shortlist. She produced the short film entitled Pose with a handpicked cast and crew and saw it released in cinemas across Victoria.

Ebony-Jane has both undergrad and postgrad qualifications in education and is passionate about inspiring young children to fall in love with literature. A former kindergarten teacher, now an early childhood consultant, Ebony-Jane divides her time between creative writing and working in the Faculty of Education at Monash University.

Ebony-Jane is currently working on a children’s animation screenplay and her biggest dream is to one day see it on the silver screen.