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Dub Leffler

Dub Leffler is an Aboriginal author, artist, and illustrator who grew up in the small town of Quirindi, in New South Wales. He is one of thirteen children, and is descended from the Bigambul and Mandandanji people of South Queensland. As well as Once There Was a Boy (Magabala Books, 2011), he has written and illustrated a number of educational picture books for young indigenous and non-indigenous readers, including Claws, Eyes, Flippers (2012) and Animals Move (2012) and The Croyden Park Cooking Club (2014). He has also illustrated picture books written by Australian writers such as Sally Morgan and Ezekial Kwaymullina, Molly and Ayla Ridley-Davison, and collaborated with Australian illustrators Shaun Tan and Colin Thompson. Before resigning to pursue his illustration work full time, he was also a cook at the Tony Mundine Hostel, which provides accommodation for young Aboriginal students pursuing higher education. 


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Official website (accessed: March 28, 2018).



Bio prepared by Elizabeth Hale, University of New England, ehale@une.edu.au


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Retrieved from flickr.com, licensed under CC BY 2.0 (accessed: December 15, 2021). Image credit Stanny Angga.

Dub Leffler

Dub Leffler is an Aboriginal author, artist, and illustrator who grew up in the small town of Quirindi, in New South Wales. He is one of thirteen children, and is descended from the Bigambul and Mandandanji people of South Queensland. As well as Once There Was a Boy (Magabala Books, 2011), he has written and illustrated a number of educational picture books for young indigenous and non-indigenous readers, including Claws, Eyes, Flippers (2012) and Animals Move (2012) and The Croyden Park Cooking Club (2014). He has also illustrated picture books written by Australian writers such as Sally Morgan and Ezekial Kwaymullina, Molly and Ayla Ridley-Davison, and collaborated with Australian illustrators Shaun Tan and Colin Thompson. Before resigning to pursue his illustration work full time, he was also a cook at the Tony Mundine Hostel, which provides accommodation for young Aboriginal students pursuing higher education. 


Source:

Official website (accessed: March 28, 2018).



Bio prepared by Elizabeth Hale, University of New England, ehale@une.edu.au


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