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'If only we could all go back to the way it was before…Jake and Alex. Best mates. One terrible mistake. Two lives that will never be the same.Told in reverse, this powerful and gritty novel moves through the wreckage of a broken friendship, back to the moment when everything changed.' (Publication summary)
Notes
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Dedication: To Aidan. For always being there since the first time this story was told.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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First Draft To Final Pages
2017
single work
column
— Appears in: Australian Author , November vol. 49 no. 2 2017; (p. 20-21)'Nova Weetman explains how her new novel, Everything Is Changed, changed in its evolution and editing…'
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Living with the Consequences
2017
single work
essay
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 18 February 2017; (p. 22) 'Nova Weetman has audaciously structured her story about two 15-year-olds who have killed a man in Everything is Changed (UQP, 272pp, $19.95) by telling it backwards. Clues unfurl about what happened in this tightly written psychological drama, culminating in the night everything changed.' (Introduction) -
[Review Essay] Everything Is Changed
2016
single work
review
essay
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books For Children , November vol. 31 no. 5 2016; (p. 45) With her insightful, clear writing and thoughtful characterisation, Nova Weetman is carving an influential place for herself as an Australian YA author. Her previous YA novel Frankie and Joely, like her new book, has a dual narrative at its heart. However, teenage boys, rather than girls, narrate Everything Is Changed, with just one strategic chapter told by Jake's girlfriend, Ellie.'(Introduction) -
Renee’s Best of 2016
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , December 2016;
— Review of Never Wrong 2016 single work children's fiction ; A Single Stone 2015 single work novel ; Everything Is Changed 2016 single work novel -
Review : Everything Is Changed
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , December 2016;
— Review of Everything Is Changed 2016 single work novel
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Review : Everything Is Changed
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , October 2016;
— Review of Everything Is Changed 2016 single work novel -
Review : Everything Is Changed
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , December 2016;
— Review of Everything Is Changed 2016 single work novel -
Renee’s Best of 2016
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time , December 2016;
— Review of Never Wrong 2016 single work children's fiction ; A Single Stone 2015 single work novel ; Everything Is Changed 2016 single work novel -
[Review Essay] Everything Is Changed
2016
single work
review
essay
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books For Children , November vol. 31 no. 5 2016; (p. 45) With her insightful, clear writing and thoughtful characterisation, Nova Weetman is carving an influential place for herself as an Australian YA author. Her previous YA novel Frankie and Joely, like her new book, has a dual narrative at its heart. However, teenage boys, rather than girls, narrate Everything Is Changed, with just one strategic chapter told by Jake's girlfriend, Ellie.'(Introduction) -
Living with the Consequences
2017
single work
essay
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 18 February 2017; (p. 22) 'Nova Weetman has audaciously structured her story about two 15-year-olds who have killed a man in Everything is Changed (UQP, 272pp, $19.95) by telling it backwards. Clues unfurl about what happened in this tightly written psychological drama, culminating in the night everything changed.' (Introduction) -
First Draft To Final Pages
2017
single work
column
— Appears in: Australian Author , November vol. 49 no. 2 2017; (p. 20-21)'Nova Weetman explains how her new novel, Everything Is Changed, changed in its evolution and editing…'
Awards
- 2017 shortlisted Davitt Award — Best Young Adult Book
- 2017 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Older Readers
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