Michelle Madden is a Commissioning Editor for Penguin Random House Young Readers. She works across all genres and ages, from books for early childhood through to novels for young adults. She has worked with some of Australia’s finest authors and illustrators, including Terry Denton, Sam Cotton, Felice Arena, Graeme Base, Mem Fox, Jane Tanner and Alison Lester, as well as with sporting and media stars such as Cathy Freeman, Ash Magic and the Listies. She enjoys picture books that speak directly to children, illustrated books for young readers that create excitement about stories, entertaining left-of-centre YA and middle fiction, and has a particular interest in fun non-fiction for young people.
Michelle enjoys books that speak directly to children, illustrated books for young readers that create excitement about stories, and has an interest in fun and entertaining non-fiction for young people.
Michelle is not looking for educational content or poetry.
Michelle Madden - Editor Assessments
Assessment Categories
- Chapter Books
- Illustrations
- Junior Fiction
- Narrative Non-Fiction
Last day to book
15 May
Payment plans
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Please note that each attendee can have only one payment plan.
Feedback
Michelle will be providing verbal feedback with her assessments.
Important
Assessment sessions:
- are only available to conference attendees.
- may be booked before booking for the conference, but you must book for the conference by 15 May, or your session will be cancelled and not refunded.
- have a $25.00 administration charge should you decide to cancel before 15 May.
- are non-refundable if cancelled after 15 May unless we are able to resell the session.
Payment plans
If you want to set up a payment plan, use the code CYA25 at checkout. A 15% non-refundable deposit is required upfront for payment plans, with full payment due before your session.
Please note that payment plans aren’t available for early bird tickets, and each attendee can have one payment plan.