I am on a blog and social media break, to dream and plan for next year. I will be back sometime in January. For now I am: Drawing up designs for puppets and making them. Whilst preparing for readings by the river under a tree in January. Reading a book for the children’s multicultural bookContinue reading “Planning and Dreaming myself a mermaid”
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas
(Not quite everyone could make the launch but we were thinking of them!) It was a joyful, festive atmosphere in which we celebrated the official launch of It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas at the Grandview Hotel, Cleveland. And such a delight to hear people read their work. Contributions varied from gentle poemsContinue reading “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas”
Publishing Reimagined
Extract from my Article, “Publishing Reimagined – Discoveries of a Multiplatform Storyteller” Vol 1, Issue 8, pp 40-48 “Stories are important because they can inspire, challenge and transform the person creating or experiencing them: to do this for more than their creators they need to connect with an audience. The journey to find an audienceContinue reading “Publishing Reimagined”
International Literacy Day
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
I am very honoured to support this project of my dear friend and fellow creative Mel Irvine who has invited me to via skype to an International Literacy day in Botongon. It’s been quite a journey since we met at a song writing workshop in Far North Queensland, a place…
CYA 2017 Highlights
The absolute highlight of the CYA conference for me was catching up with new and old writing friends, and seeing many of them successfully place in the competitions. The absolute look of joy on their faces as they were rewarded for their efforts in working on their craft and then having the courage to submitContinue reading “CYA 2017 Highlights”