In 2017 Sofie released her third novel for adults. Sofie’s first novel for adults, One Foot Wrong released in 2008, was published throughout Europe, the US and the UK, was longlisted for the Miles Franklin Award and shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Literary Award. The Eye of the Sheep has been optioned for film. It was also shortlisted for the Stella Prize, and longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin IMPAC International Literary Award. Sofie’s second novel for adults, The Eye of the Sheep won the 2015 Miles Franklin Award. She has been shortlisted for the Queensland Premier’s Award, and twice been awarded Honour Book by the Children’s Her work has been published in the US, the UK and in translation throughout Europe and Asia. Sofie began her writing career as an author for children and has written over twenty books for young people. Sofie Laguna originally studied to be a lawyer, but after deciding law was not for her, she trained as an actor.
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