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Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
About John Marsden (writer)
- John Marsden (born 27 September 1950) is an Australian writer and school principal.
- Marsden's books have been translated into eleven languages.While working as a teacher, Marsden began writing for children, and had his first book, So Much to Tell You, published in 1987.
- Since then, he has written or edited over 40 books and has sold over 5 million books throughout the world.In 2006, Marsden started an alternative school, Candlebark School in the Macedon Ranges.
- Marsden has since reduced his writing to focus on teaching and running the school.
- In 2016, he opened the arts-focused secondary school, Alice Miller School, also in the Macedon Ranges.
- He is also the patron of youth media organisation Express Media.
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