This Season's Draft

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Summer. Winter. Autumn. Spring.

As the year unfolds, AFL footy season starts and the dreams of six teenagers play out on and off the field.

Elias. Team player. Running keeps him calm.
Zac and Fletcher. Best mates. Top 5 Draft picks
Mason. Perfect practice with Dad makes perfect play.
Dane. Great footballer. Terrible boyfriend.
Beth. It's always been 'Dane and Beth'. What does just Beth look like

Plans play out and life bounces in unexpected directions. A brilliant YA novel about coming of age and the love of the game with all its triumph, heartbreak and hope.

Author Bio

Jason Gent is a Meanjin based writer. He studied Professional Writing and Editing at RMIT. During this time Jason had a short play performed by RMIT Union Arts, and helped to create a small press label, Rant, which released two anthologies. He has had a number of short stories published in Australian literary and poetry magazines. Jason is a member of Write Links. In 2021, Jason wasshortlistedfortheGlendowerAwards foranEmergingQueenslandWriteraspartofthe QueenslandLiteraryAwards,forhisYAversenovel, OnTheExhale.