June brings warmth of spirit plus a wealth of experience with her, and I feel privileged to have worked with her on the past two,’ Ink of Light: Baha’i Writers’ Festivals’. Her commitment and enthusiasm is infectious to any project, and her sense of professionalism in representing other creatives is commendable. It has been aContinue reading “Ian Hallmond, Festival Founder Says”
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ALEA – Meanjin 42nd Writer’s Festival
The 42nd ALEA Meanjin – Brisbane area – Australian Literacy Educators’ Association Young Writers’ Festival (for students from Years 5 to 10) is being held on Thursday 4 July at Griffith University Mt Gravatt Campus. Featuring a Keynote from Morris Gleitzman and four workshops with a wonderful line up of authors, poets and illustrators –Continue reading “ALEA – Meanjin 42nd Writer’s Festival”
Kiribati and Boonah – heart to heart
On the weekend I met some of the people from Kiribati living around the Logan, Boonah area. They came to give a talk on the plight of their nation, as well as to share their cultural dances at the Boonah World Environment Day Festival. The focus of the festival was sustainability in community development, promotingContinue reading “Kiribati and Boonah – heart to heart”
Wonder a Day 14: Music
Today is another memory blog, of time at Yungaburra’s music festival. Music is a wonder of our family’s life and this event from two years ago was part of the music journey they will take into their future. Full of workshops with people like Alesa Lajana, and concerts by people holding the workshops like herself. Continue reading “Wonder a Day 14: Music”