Turn your passion for children’s books into a specialist postgraduate qualification! Macquarie is a world leader in the field of children's literature. Gain practical experience in analysing and critiquing a diversity of texts and genres, including picture books, children’s films, graphic novels and young adult fiction, from the perspective of literary and cultural theory, as well as their social and historical contexts. And, if creative writing is also your passion you can elect to add units from our acclaimed Master of Creative Writing to create a personalised program.

Career Opportunities: Graduates launch new careers, freelance or develop and promote their existing careers in Education or the Arts and Media industries, including: arts journalism and magazine writing, online and in print author/novelist book publishing – editorial, public relations, and copy editing children's TV writer/script editor secondary, tertiary and continuing education creative writing, literature and English studies teaching