The Boy Who Would Live Forever

Moya Simons is the author of more than a dozen novels for children. Her books have been published in the USA, Australia, Europe and Asia. Her favourite themes are science fiction and family situations. Her work is humorous, light and very readable and, as such, it is often used in schools to encourage reluctant readers. She writes mainly for the eight to twelve age group. Moya lives in Sydney.

Francis Greenslade began performing with Adelaide University Footlights and has since worked extensively in theatre and television. Theatre companies he has worked for include Melbourne Theatre Company, Sydney Theatre Company, State Theatre Company and Playbox. Francis is best known for his television appearances in The Micallef Programme, Full Frontal and Pig's Breakfast.