Confession of Murder…

Confession of Murder…

It’s been a while since I’ve shared a short story from a writing exercise. This morning, I attended my local writers group and we were given pictures for the following categories: Murder Victim, Accomplice, Evidence, Scene of the Crime, Murder Weapon,...
What I’ve Read – June 2021

What I’ve Read – June 2021

In June, I hit the picture books & chapter books with four picture books and two chapter books. You know you’re doing something right as a bookloving parent when your 19 year old comes home with some awesome picture books. In June, he bought two great...
Pre-dinner story time

Pre-dinner story time

This evening, I was about to start making dinner, I got a Facetime call from my 4 year old nephew. He was wanting a story, and this is something I’m always happy to do (my nephews know that I’ll drop just about anything to read them stories). The first...
What I’ve Read – May 2021

What I’ve Read – May 2021

May was another quiet month for reading. I read two more Clive books, Clive is a Nurse and Clive is a Teacher. These were great books, showing Clive and his friends caring for patients and teaching students. It’s great to see boys in roles that are less...
Inspiring Young Writers

Inspiring Young Writers

For a number of years, I’ve been running a Young Writers Group with the Monash Library in Mount Waverley. I have so much fun with the young writers and so do they. Sometimes I’m not sure who is having more fun – me or them! Yesterday was no...