Dave Luckett

Dave Luckett
Born1951 (age 74–75)
Stanmore, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
  • Children's author
  • Writer
Genre
  • Fantasy
  • Children's fiction
  • Non-fiction
Notable works
  • A Dark Winter
  • Rhianna and the Wild Magic
  • School of Magic series
Notable awardsAurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel (1998)

Dave Luckett (born 1951) is an Australian children's writer born in Stanmore, New South Wales. He has written three non-fiction books about cricket and medieval weapons and armour. He has also written three series of fantasy books as well as a number of standalone fantasy books. One of the series, The Rhianna Chronicles, has been reprinted in the United States and Poland. His A Dark Winter won the Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel in 1998.