Carla Salmon
Carla Salmon
Carla Salmon is an author, teacher and marketing professional who loves living in Brisbane. For ten years, Carla has worked with kids in secondary schools, teaching storytelling in all of its wonderful forms as an English, History and Drama teacher. She's all about creating dynamic learning experiences and guiding lifelong learners to develop powerful communication skills because they want to.
She is thrilled to combine her experience in communication and education industries as an author, driven to share her passion for great story telling with young readers and writers. Her debut Young Adult Mystery We Saw What You Started is inspired by her country coastal childhood, where sports ruled and beach campsites were paradise. Relatable characters with heart, humour and action-packed lives navigate her stories, much like the students in her classrooms today.
When Carla's not at school talking books with teachers and librarians, she loves following her husband and two teenage children on sun-seeking adventures.
Books represented by Annabel Barker Agency
We Saw What You Started
'An action-packed, thrilling whodunnit with a side of first crushes - what's not to love?' AMY DOAK, author of Eleanor Jones is Not a Murderer
Three deadly fires. One suspect. A thriller of surf and sea.
Otto was a star surfer back in California, but now he just wants a fresh start. When fires break out in Red Sands, the locals are suspicious. It's no coincidence that Otto's at the scene every time. Is it?
Milly isn't so sure. Small town talk isn't always right - especially when it comes to her 'perfect' brother, who doesn't deserve to become captain of the surf lifesaving club. What if the new boy is innocent?
Can Otto and Milly trust each other to find the truth behind the fires? And what happens when you do the wrong things for the right reasons?
'A suspenseful exploration of the boundaries of friendship, family and loyalty.' MARK SMITH, author of Three Boys Gone
