Then and Now…looking back
This is an exercise that comes from a great FB group I belong to, called The Scribblers. It was set up by Jen Storer author and you can seek it out on the web page of girlandduck.com It ...
Authors and Illustrators in the wild
I drove down to the urban jungle on Wednesday to attend the 10th birthday celebrations of the CBCA Northern suburbs sub branch. Its theme was Xmas in July as well so there were lots of reindeer ...
You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone
A column in the SMH today by Jane Sullivan, explores the decline in the earnings of authors, both here and in the US. In 2015, the average income derived from practising as an author in Australia ...
Back to School…Writing courses
I attended my first creative writing course many years ago as part of the Continuing Education programme offered by Sydney University. It was held once a week in a rickety building that was just ...