Michael Wagner

Michael Wagner is the acclaimed and best-selling author of more than 90 books for children including the 20-book Maxx Rumble series, the bestselling The Undys series, the So Wrong series (shortlisted for three children's choice awards in 2019 and 2020), Pig Dude, the CBCA Honour book 2023 Dirt by Sea and the CBCA Notable books Why I Love Footy, Why I Love Summer, Why I Love Christmas, and Bear Make Den (co-authored with his wife, Jane Godwin). Before writing for children, Michael worked as a radio broadcaster with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, wrote comedy, songs, and award-winning screenplays for television.