ISBN 9781925335347 Hardcover Picture Book EK Books Endorsed by Paradise Kids It is a challenge to cover the deeper topics in life for young children in a way that is relatable, honest and caring, but Dimity Powell’s The Fix -it-Man sets out to do just that. Nicky Johnston’s gentle, joyful and equally caring illustrations take theContinue reading “The Fix- it-Man”
Meet the Sandcliffe Writers Festival Presenters: Veny Armanno
Venero (Veny) Armanno was born in Brisbane to Sicilian migrant parents. He is the author of two books of short stories and nine critically acclaimed novels. In the 1993 Jumping at the Moon was equal runner-up, Steele Rudd Award for Best Short Story collection. My Beautiful Friend was runner-up Aurealis Best Horror Novel, 1996. FireheadContinue reading “Meet the Sandcliffe Writers Festival Presenters: Veny Armanno”
In Eumundi with Magic Fish Dreaming
Originally posted on Magic Fish Dreaming:
Thanks Eumundi for your great reception to Magic Fish Dreaming. On Saturday the 15th of April I visited Berkelouw books, the Sunshine Coast to sign copies of Magic Fish Dreaming. It was a super busy market day, and there were so many wonderful stalls. I heard about these from my…
Meet the Sandcliffe Writers Festival Presenters: Lauren Daniels
Lauren Daniels has worked in publishing since ’92 with Ziff-Davis in Boston. In ’99, she completed her MFA and moved to Australia where she has edited 70 titles of fiction/non-fiction for the literary publisher, IP, among others, and supports authors who seek publication both here and overseas. Since winning the Newport Poetry Contest in ’87,Continue reading “Meet the Sandcliffe Writers Festival Presenters: Lauren Daniels”
10 Things about Poetry and Me: Andrea Gallagher
1. What is your earliest memory of poetry? My earliest memory of poetry was having a teacher introduce my class to Spike Milligan’s work in children’s books. He seemed incredibly fun. 2. When and why did you begin to write poetry for children? I have worked as a professional writer for more thanContinue reading “10 Things about Poetry and Me: Andrea Gallagher”
June Paisa Perkins 