About

Margie Kirk is a Tasmanian author, celebrated for her contributions to children’s literature. In 2023, she published Quoll and Quill, a vibrant and engaging storybook that showcases her passion for storytelling and Tasmania's unique natural heritage. This beautifully illustrated book introduces young readers to the charm of Tasmania’s wildlife, reflecting Kirk's deep appreciation for her home state's environment.

Margie’s work emphasizes creativity, education, and connecting children with the natural world. Quoll and Quill has been warmly received as a delightful addition to Tasmanian and Australian children’s literature, solidifying her place as an emerging voice.

Margie first book was published in 2017 ,Travelling Tasmanian Tigers. Due to demand this book is being reprinted in 2025. This is a story told in a fun and quirky way how Tasmanian Tigers travel around Tasmania. Meeting other native fauna other journey ..This reprint will allow a new audience for this unique Tasmanian tale. It gives young readers an introduction to the beautiful animals of Tasmania and encouraging a connection to nature.

Margie is working on her third book and this about the journey of humpback whales travelling to Antartica. Look forward to this being published in 2026.

Margie’s books and range of t shirt designs aim to engage people with nature and promote education in protecting Tasmanian native animals.Maybe even becoming a young ambassador for this cause.Lets work together to learn more about native animals as our Tasmanian native animals are unique not found anywhere else in the world .

Margie Kirk as a young girl sitting on the ground, holding a horse's face, smiling in an outdoor fenced area.