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Helen Thurloe

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Helen is an award-winning poet and author.

Her debut novel, Promising Azra, features 16-year-old Azra, who loves chemistry and hopes to study at university. But her family decides it’d be better if she married her cousin overseas, before she finishes high school. Set in contemporary Sydney, Promising Azra is based on true events.

Helen’s currently doing research for her second novel.

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A cosy read on a rainy day. Loved it!
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