by admin | Nov 16, 2019 | News
One of the things I love about what I do is attending the launch of new books. This afternoon, I had the great joy of attending the launch of Raymund and the Fear Monster by Megan Higginson and Ester De Boer. I met Megan through Facebook groups a number of years ago,...
by admin | Nov 8, 2019 | Blog
I love reading, I love books of all sorts. A beautiful picture book will have me showing everyone and buying extra copies to give as gifts. I admit, I look at picture books through the eyes of an adult. I appreciate the detail in the illustrations, the way they...
by admin | Nov 1, 2019 | What I've Read
October was pretty quiet on the reading front. I listened to two audio books, Heart of the Cross by Emily Madden and Tabby’s First Quest by Mia Bell. Audiobooks have been my default for long car trips for the last few months, especially when I’m the only...
by admin | Oct 26, 2019 | News
A few months ago, I heard of Imani Benfell, a young author who was raising money with her book, Mysteries of Maybelle. She was raising money for Emerge Australia, an organisation that raises awareness about ME/CFS, a condition my younger son has. Naturally, I...
by admin | Oct 17, 2019 | Writers Group
Since a random point this year, one of our Young Writers Group regulars, Angus, has been walking around with a toothbrush in his blazer pocket. None of us know why, and I suspect he’s forgotten the reason he started this too! After the workshops of last term,...
