Originally posted on Tribalmystic Stories:
The Papua New Guinea Literary Competition The Crocodile Prize received the highest number of entries ever, this year. On closing last night the Crocodile Prize fetched a total 826 entries from 132 writers & illustrators. Poetry 355; Essay 196; Story 129; Children 52; Heritage 48; Illustration 21; Tourism Arts Culture…
CYA Conference – 10 Year Anniversary
CYA was; brilliant, entertaining, informative and educational. I enjoyed catching up with talented artists and writers such as award winning Katrin Dreiling and Helene Magisson and listening to the amazing Morris Gleitzman. I did my first ever in person pitches to editors and agents. They were friendly, constructive, and helpful. I’m going to be busyContinue reading “CYA Conference – 10 Year Anniversary”
Harry Helps Grandpa – Approaching Alzheimer’s in a Picture Book
Karen Tyrrell is an award winning Brisbane based, ‘resilience ‘author, who publishes on this theme for both children and adults. Her earlier books, like Stop the Bully, have dealt with themes like bullying and mental health. Harry Helps Grandpa Remember marks a slight change in direction, in tackling the realities of dementia and theirContinue reading “Harry Helps Grandpa – Approaching Alzheimer’s in a Picture Book”
Why Kickstarter for Magic Fish Dreaming?
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
June Perkins – Think Universe 1. When is the kickstarter for Magic Fish Dreaming running? We’ll let you know when this launches and the kickstarter page is live. If you want to see this book happen please keep inviting people to the facebook page and blog in preparation for the…
Harry Helps Grandpa – Blog Tour Begins
Wonderful to soon have Karen Tyrrell (pictured above) as a guest on the blog again. She is doing a blog tour with Harry Helps Grandpa Remember. Harry is about the special love between a little boy and his grandpa who was Alzheimer’s. Harry will do ANYTHING to help his grandpa remember. A heart-warming story, fullContinue reading “Harry Helps Grandpa – Blog Tour Begins”