Tristan, Author at Tristan Bancks

Tristan June 21, 2018

YABBA Awards Shortlist 2018

The YABBA, KOALA and KROC children’s choice book awards shortlist is out and I’m very proud to have my novel&… View Post

Tristan May 28, 2018

WIN Tom Weekly Books

Books 4 and 5 in my Tom Weekly series (illustrated by Gus Gordon) are being rereleased 1 June with new covers, bigger illustrations and … View Post

Tristan May 18, 2018

Creative Writing Competition for Young Writers

Young writers aged 7-12 are invited to write a 500-word story for a chance to win amazing prizes, mentorship by a professional author and … View Post

Tristan May 18, 2018

New Tom Weekly Teaching Resources

Teachers are using the revamped and redesigned Tom Weekly book series as short story readalouds in the classroom and also as a way to … View Post

Tristan May 2, 2018

Room to Read World Change Challenge 2018

Our Mission **STOP PRESS** Our 2018 World Change Challenge has achieved it’s goal. Click here to discover how much we raised! Join our … View Post

Tristan April 30, 2018

Two Wolves Audiobook

I recently recorded the audiobook of my crime / mystery novel for middle-graders, Two Wolves (CBCA Honour Book, shortlisted Prime Minister’s Literary … View Post

Tristan March 26, 2018

WIN Signed Tom Weekly Books!

The first three books in my Tom Weekly series (illustrated by Gus Gordon) are being rereleased 1 April with new covers, bigger illustrations and … View Post

Tristan March 13, 2018

Tom Weekly Book Series

I’m excited to share the new covers for my Tom Weekly book series created by amazing illustrator Gus Gordon … View Post

Tristan March 7, 2018

2018 CBCA Notable Books

The Children’s Book Council of Australia has named its 2018 Notable books. I’m proud and happy to see my … View Post