WORDS & PICTURES GRANDPARENTS DAY TOUR 10.30AM SUN 28 OCT 2018 QAG | GALLERY 10, GALLERY 11, GALLERY 12, GALLERY 13 | BOOK NOW On Grandparents Day, visitors of all ages are invited to join Words & Pictures writer, Dr June Perkins, on an interactive journey through the Australian Collection. Follow June’s series of poemsContinue reading “Events”
Middle Grade Fiction with Gabrielle Wang
At the recent packed annual SCWIBI Queensland Professional Development Workshop, I appreciated Gabrielle Wang sharing her creative process with us. She gave us some inventive and wonderful ideas to improve our work in second drafts and shared her personal story of the importance of perseverance and the value of a mentor and challenge. Do visitContinue reading “Middle Grade Fiction with Gabrielle Wang”
Haystack
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Image: William Delafield Cook A haystack 1982, Courtesy of the Queensland Art Gallery ? Look! Rats and the children run out from their hiding places in the haystack to dance in front of us in a merry line? Who else do you think hides here? Do you have a memory…
Unforgettable – the poetry of memories
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
My daughter chatting with Isobelle Carmody after attending the Write Links Mini Fest. Reading a quote from Cathy Freeman at Soul Food, Milton. ? Catching up with friends at a Baha’i history book event. Book Club plans! Hope to start this soon. ? Working on poems at the Queensland Art…
Unity is Strength
Originally posted on Gumbootspearlz Photography:
Image by June Perkins, Ngatu by Ruha Fifita and team “Unity is strength…when there is team work and collaboration wonderful things can be achieved.” -Mattie Stepanek This image is of a ngatu at the beginning of its collaborative journey to have designs placed on it. It will have many people…
June Paisa Perkins 