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Madeleine Ryan

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Madeleine Ryan
Born (1988-12-09) 9 December 1988 (age 36)
Melbourne, Australia
Occupations
  • Novelist
  • filmmaker
Notable workA Room Called Earth
Websitewww.madeleineryan.com

Madeleine Ryan (born 9 December 1988) is an Australian novelist and filmmaker.[1] She is known for her novel A Room Called Earth (2020).

Early life

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Ryan was born in Melbourne, Australia. Her parents were film and television critics. She graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in English literature and creative writing.[2]

Career

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Ryan's articles and essays have appeared in The New York Times, Vogue, SBS, The Daily Telegraph, The Sydney Morning Herald, VICE, Bustle, and Lenny Letter.[3][4][5]

Ryan's debut novel A Room Called Earth was published in 2020 by Penguin Press in the US and Canada and by Scribe in the U.K. and Commonwealth.[6][7]

Her second novel, The Knowing, will be published by Scribe in 2025.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Brown, Helen (12 January 2021). "A Room Called Earth author Madeleine Ryan: 'We should look at autism as a diamond with lots of facets'". The Independent. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Author Madeleine Ryan: 'Being neurodiverse is a superpower'". SBS Voices. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  3. ^ Ryan, Madeleine (2 July 2020). "Dear Parents: Your Child With Autism Is Perfect". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. ^ Ryan, Madeleine (21 February 2021). ""To Face One's Closet Is To Face One's Self": Neurodiverse Author Madeleine Ryan Reflects On Her Life In Fashion". British Vogue. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  5. ^ Ryan, Madeleine. "Muck Rack - Madeleine Ryan".
  6. ^ "A Room Called Earth by Madeleine Ryan: 9780143135456 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  7. ^ Ryan, Madeleine (2 March 2021). A Room Called Earth | Book | Scribe Publications. Scribe Publications. ISBN 978-1-925849-77-6.
  8. ^ Ryan, Madeleine (4 February 2025). The Knowing | Book | Scribe Publications. Scribe Publications. ISBN 978-1-76138-019-8.