Quote of the day
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
Martine Murray

Born: 1951 (age 74)
Bio: Martine Murray is an Australian author and illustrator residing in Melbourne. She has written many critically acclaimed books, including How to Make a Bird, winner of the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards Young Adult award in 2004, and The Slightly True Story of Cedar B.
Known for:
- How to Make a Bird (2003)
- Molly & Pim and the Millions of Stars (2015)
- Henrietta, there's no one better (2004)
- Cedar B. Hartley: Upside Down (2007)