About The Author

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Susan Hoddy is an award-winning author celebrated for her captivating blend of fantasy, romance, and young adult fiction. Best known for her Lepidoptera Vampire series, and her new series Empire Of The Legacies Academy, she brings a fresh and imaginative take on the Vampire genre, Griffin genre, weaving together supernatural intrigue, rich world-building, and compelling characters. She has also ventured into contemporary romance with her novel Security, showcasing her versatility as a storyteller.

Expanding her creative horizons, Susan recently embarked on a delightful new journey—writing and publishing a fully illustrated children’s book series, The Adventures of Georgia and Cash, inspired by the joy of friendship, helping others and adventure.

Born in Perth, Western Australia, Susan has always been a dreamer at heart. She cherishes lively conversations with family and friends, spontaneous road trips with her husband, and quiet moments with a good cup of tea.

After spending years working in various office roles, Susan decided in 2012 to follow her passion for storytelling. Earning a novel writing diploma from the Australian College of Journalism, she hasn’t looked back since—continuing to craft enchanting tales where fantasy and romance collide.

If you have any questions about her latest books please don’t hesitate to contact her here.

Susan is also a member of the following associations:-

Society Of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators – SCBWI
https://australiawest.scbwi.org/

The Childrens Book Council Of Australia – WA Branch – CBCA
https://wa.cbca.org.au/

Australian Romance Readers Association Inc – ARRA
http://australianromancereaders.com.au

Romance Writers of Australia
https://romanceaustralia.com/

Writing WA
https://www.writingwa.org/

Queensland Writers Centre Assoc – AWM Online
http://www.qldwriters.org.au/

Writers Digest
https://www.writersdigest.com/writing-articles

In 2022 Susan won two book awards for Attraction and Awakened in The Lepidoptera Vampire Series.

‘Attraction: The Lepidoptera Vampire Series – Book One’ was chosen as the “Silver Winner” in the FICTION ROMANCE category from MMH Press Book Awards.

‘Awakened: The Lepidoptera Vampire Series – Book Two’ was chosen as the “Bronze Winner” in the FICTION ROMANCE category from MMH Press Book Awards.

In 2019 Susan won two book awards for Attraction and Awakened in The Lepidoptera Vampire Series.

‘Attraction: The Lepidoptera Vampire Series – Book One’ was chosen as the “Official Selection Winner” in the YOUNG ADULT GENERAL FICTION category from New Apple Literary Fifth Annual Indie Book Awards.

‘Awakened: The Lepidoptera Vampire Series – Book Two’ was chosen as the solo “Medalist Winner” in the YOUNG ADULT GENERAL FICTION category from New Apple Literary Fifth Annual Indie Book Awards

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