What is marianne curley?

Marianne Curley is an Australian author who has written young adult and children's fiction novels. She was born on April 20, 1959 in Windsor, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. She studied special education and worked as a teacher for several years before turning to writing full-time in 2000.

Curley's books include the Guardians of Time trilogy, Old Magic, Hidden and The Named. Her novels combine elements of fantasy, romance and adventure with a focus on themes of love, loss and fate. Curley's work has been published in several countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Germany and Russia.

In addition to writing, Curley is active in supporting new authors and promoting literacy. She has served as a mentor to aspiring writers through organizations such as the Australian Society of Authors and the Children's Book Council of Australia.