
Craig Silvey leaves after making a brief appearance for child exploitation charges at Fremantle Magistrates Court in Perth, Australia, on March 16, 2026. AAP Image/Aaron Bunch
The once-popular books of writer Craig Silvey will not return to classrooms or school library shelves in his home state after he admitted to child exploitation charges.
The high-profile West Australian (WA) writer appeared in court in Fremantle on May 5 and pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing child exploitation material.
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