I have been a bit quiet of late, as a new book, Illuminations: 19 Poems and 1 Story, is about to be born. At the end of this post is a preview of the back cover. It has been a happy process – and has reunited me with designer Heidi Den Ronden and editor MatildaContinue reading “Illuminations – on its way!”
Accepted into South of the Sun: Australian Fairy Tales for the 21st Century
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
I’ve had a short story accepted to South of the Sun, an Innovative crowd funded project! Their site explains the project: South of the Sun is an anthology of Australian Fairy Tales, produced by the Australian Fairy Tale Society in Partnership with Serenity Press. Having run a successful crowdfund campaign where…
Seeing Old Friends
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
June Perkins and Maurice Nicholsen There has been little time to keep up with the blog, but a lot of writing has been happening off line. During November and December I travelled to South Australia to research the story of Uncle Fred Murray. I kept a travel journal whilst in…
Short Stories of Forest and Fantasy!
Delighted to be featured in Short Stories of Forest and Fantasy Anthology put out by the Rainforest Writing Retreat. I so enjoyed attending this beautiful retreat and plan to go again one day. More information on this anthology soon!
Blog Visitor – Megan Higginson on Writing and Illustrating
Today’s writing guest is Megan Higginson who loves to write and illustrate stories of monsters, aliens, and mind-blowing places and asking questions like, ‘What if?’ She hopes her stories and illustrations will help readers to look at their life and the world around them with new eyes. I have come to know Megan through theContinue reading “Blog Visitor – Megan Higginson on Writing and Illustrating”