Hello world! It’s been a while since I last blogged. But I have a VERY good reason. August for Aussie authors is BOOK MONTH, and this is what my August looked like: visited 12 schools gave 45 presentations spoke to over 3500 kids presented at 2 night-time public library events presented at[…]
Absolutely thrilled that TILDA has been longlisted for the 2023 ARA Historical Novel Prize, CYA category. Such an honour!
So excited to see Pearly and Pig and the Great Hairy Beast longlisted for the Sisters in Crime, 23rd Davitt Awards!
WOOHOO! The Echidna Near my Place has been shortlisted for The Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards, 5-8 years category. We are thrilled!
THE ECHIDNA NEAR MY PLACE has been named a CBCA Notable Book in TWO categories - Early Childhood and Eve Pownall. Cate James and I are thrilled to bits! Go Echidna!
Thoroughly enjoyed my schools and bookshops tour for Pearly and Pig and the Lost City of Mu Savan. So much fun and so much love for Pearly. Thanks to Walker Books and The Children's Bookshop for making it happen!
Have spent October whizzing around Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane - signing books and visiting schools. And feeling much love for TILDA. Thank you to all the booksellers and schools for your wonderful support.
