Will Kostakis
About the author

Will Kostakis

Will Kostakis is an award-winning author for young adults. His first novel, Loathing Lola, was released when he was just nineteen, and his second, The First Third, won the 2014 Gold Inky Award. It was also shortlisted for the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year and Australian Prime Minister's Literary awards. The Sidekicks was his third novel for young adults, and his American debut. As a high school student, Will won Sydney Morning Herald Young Writer of the Year for a collection of short stories.

Books by Will Kostakis

Will Kostakis Articles

Your Preview Verdict: We Could Be Something by Will Kostakis

Review | Preview

27 April 2023

Your Preview Verdict: We Could Be Something by Will Kostakis

Better Reading Kids Preview: We Could Be Something by Will Kostakis

Review | Preview

27 February 2023

Better Reading Kids Preview: We Could Be Something by Will Kostakis

Australia Reads: Nationwide brain nourishment in November!

News

29 October 2020

Australia Reads: Nationwide brain nourishment in November!

Get creative with some reading questions from Rebel Gods by Will Kostakis

Review | Extract

2 September 2020

Get creative with some reading questions from Rebel Gods by Will Kostakis

Check out an extract from the conclusion to the Monuments series, Rebel Gods by Will Kostakis

Review | Extract

27 August 2020

Check out an extract from the conclusion to the Monuments series, Rebel Gods by Will Kostakis

Origin Story: Get to know the author of Rebel Gods, Will Kostakis

News | Author Related

26 August 2020

Origin Story: Get to know the author of Rebel Gods, Will Kostakis

Action-packed YA fiction: Read a review of Rebel Gods by Will Kostakis

Review | Our Review

24 August 2020

Action-packed YA fiction: Read a review of Rebel Gods by Will Kostakis

Will Kostakis: A Conversation About Diversity in Children’s Writing #3

Podcast

3 August 2020

Will Kostakis: A Conversation About Diversity in Children’s Writing #3

    The Power of the Gods: Read an Extract from Monuments

    Review | Extract

    30 August 2019

    The Power of the Gods: Read an Extract from Monuments

    Gods, Guardians and Hounds: Review of Monuments

    Review

    27 August 2019

    Gods, Guardians and Hounds: Review of Monuments