Robyn Osborne

Robyn Osborne is an Australian writer and teacher. She has seven books trade published, many with a dog focus. Her most recent publication is Bruno the Boisterous Blue Dog from the Bush (Big Sky Publishing, 2018), a picture book celebrating the great Aussie bush and filled with the rich language of the outback. My Dog Socks (Ford Street, 2017) is an award winning picture book featuring her very own canine companion and beautifully illustrated by Sadami Konchi. Midget Bones' Diary (2014, Puppycare Education) is a quirky memoir 'written' by her dog Snowy. Her first two picture books, Going Fishing and Going Camping, were also published in 2014 (Big Sky Publishing, Sydney). Her other books are Dog Logic: a pooch’s guide to dogs behaving badly (2010, Big Sky) and D.O.G., a junior novel (2005, Macmillan). As Sox, The Philosophical Pooch, she writes a regular column for Dogs Life magazine Robyn has won a number of writing awards and has been published in national newspapers, magazines and journals. In 2011, she was one of eight emerging writers selected to attend the prestigious Allen & Unwin Manuscript Development Program in Brisbane. www.robynosborne.com