Tag: female convicts

  • Convictions previewed in Quill and Quire

    My new Young Adult novel, Convictions, is already getting some great attention before it’s even published. See the Spring Preview 2016: Books for Young People from Quill & Quire.

  • Young Adult novel – Convictions – coming soon

    Judith’s new novel, Convictions, set in 1842 on board an all female convict ship bound for Van Diemen’s Land (Australia), is to be released by Coteau Books in April 2016. Fourteen-year-old Jennie Lawrence’s life is bad enough in 1842 England, but when she’s convicted of stealing food to help feed her family, her situation turns…