Look what arrived!

Look what arrived!

First thing this morning, I received a special delivery. My first copy of Genie in my Drink Bottle and other fun writing prompts has arrived! It’s always exciting to have the first copy of your book in your hands, and this feeling never gets old. The book looks...
A new book now available!

A new book now available!

I’m a little bit excited. I have a new ebook now available, and the print version will be on Amazon on 18 December. Let me go back a bit. If you’ve been following along for a while, you’ll know that I have been running writers groups with young...
Something Exciting Arrived!

Something Exciting Arrived!

I received some awesome mail today. Check it out: These are my proof copies of My Mummy is Evil! I’m not sure if I’ve posted much about this picture book here, so here’s the short version of the story (more will come later). Back in 2012, I wrote the...
Alternative titles

Alternative titles

Back in 2014, I published my first book, Swallow Me, NOW! It was quite a process of drafting, editing, illustrations, and beta readers. The story had been called Sam’s Solution during this process, but it wasn’t a title that I really loved, it was just...
Lizzy’s Dragon

Lizzy’s Dragon

Lizzy is disappointed that her mum will not let her have a pet lizard. When she finds an odd looking egg in the forest behind her house, she decides to hide it in her bedroom in the hope that it will hatch into a lizard. What she gets is ‘Bubbles’, the...
3… 2… 1… Done!

3… 2… 1… Done!

3… 2… 1… Done! is the story of Tony Boukis, a Grade 6 student at Green Oaks Primary School. He’s on the football team, loves solving Rubik’s cubes, and generally enjoys school. However, he has a problem. His younger brother, George, has...