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Josie Montano is an award-winning author, and has just released her sixtieth book over 20 years within the publishing industry.
She has been internationally published, translated into Italian, and writes under two pseudonyms - fiction under the name of Montano, and resources on Autism under the name Santomauro.
Josie also dabbles in freelance having had a variety of differing articles and regular columns published, her play ‘The Great Escape, Italian Style’ trod the boards at the Gympie Rush Festival, she has contributed to technical handbooks, narrative scripts as well as co-edited an international journal.
She has been short-listed for a variety of literary awards and acquired many achievements over the years, including a residency with the May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust as well as performed as a presenter with ‘Out of The Box’.
She grew up in rural Australia within a strong Italian community. From the age of nine, she self-published her own books for borrowing at the school library, and received her first rejection letter from Golden Books when she was thirteen.
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