In one week it will be International Read to Me Day! This day is about identifying and removing the barriers to access to reading and books, globally, It starts conversations, supports ACTS OF READING, encourages book redistribution and donations, and showcases organisations that support improving literacy. Some of the obstacles to reading can be access,Continue reading “One Week to Read to Me Day”
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NAIDOC DAY – July 2023
I find this poster by Bobbi Lockyer absolutely stunning. She speaks about the production of the poster here You can find more about ways to support NAIDOC Day TOOL KIT “This toolkit provides guidance to help inspire your team, workplace, school, club or community group to celebrate National NAIDOC Week. You can use this toolkitContinue reading “NAIDOC DAY – July 2023”
Writing Community!
Writing has truly enriched my life. This year there were a number of panels, with The Australia Fairy Tale Society, Diaspora sisters, joining Vacen, Kathryn and Tasha for second Comic Con panel, as well as a guest panel for social justice, can great writing change the world, hosted by School of Social Work and nursingContinue reading “Writing Community!”
On the Eve!
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
After months of mostly zoom meetings, a couple of weeks ago we gathered in a cafe to reflect upon and celebrate that we are about to host a national conference in Brisbane – in person. We realised that we had almost reached our goals and felt that it was timely…
The AFTS Conference is on its way!
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
It’s been wonderful working with some fantastic storytellers in the lead up to the Australian Fairy tale Society’s National Conference. June Behind the scenes we yarn. As we talk, we’re looking for significant moments in our storytelling journeys – and the moments we became entranced by fairy tales and folk…
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