by admin | Jan 28, 2015 | Blog
At Monash Writers last week, we had a discussion on the topic “Good writers know themselves”. As part of this, we were asked who inspires us and given a few minutes to write it down. I sat for a while, struggling as no one came to mind… Here’s what I wrote: I can’t...
by admin | Jan 5, 2015 | Blog
In the second half of 2014, I was finding life overwhelming. This had a negative impact on my writing – I barely finished my draft for ChaBooCha Lite in September, I have editing that needs to be done that I haven’t got to, there are stories that need to be written...
by admin | Dec 30, 2014 | Blog
Children’s author Julie Hedlund, challenged participants of her 12 Days of Christmas for Writers series to post SUCCESSES (rather than resolutions) on our blogs this year. She believes the way New Year’s resolutions are traditionally made come from a place of...
by admin | Dec 30, 2014 | Blog
I’ve decided I have to get back to the gym. For over a year, I was going 2-3 times a week and was feeling great. Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond my control, I stopped going. I’ve found that not moving has had a strange impact on my writing… When I was...
by admin | Dec 29, 2014 | Blog
The last few days, I’ve been taking advantage of quiet times when the kids have been playing with their Christmas presents to work on one or two manuscripts. These include the next book in the Green Oaks Primary School series as well as a couple of other stories. One...
by admin | Dec 25, 2014 | Blog
I would like to wish all the readers of this blog a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. This year has been an amazing one and thank you all for coming along for the ride. We spend Christmas day by going to church in the morning, then having all the family over...
