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Blog Break
It’s been a pretty full-on six months and aside from the writing I’m doing, there’s still a lot happening. The Kid starts a new course, family visiting, and the need to really sort the ever-increasing pile of review books. I’ve also been getting myself into a routine of fitness and health, finally spending ‘me time’.…
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Indigenous Literacy Day
Indigenous Literacy Day 2025 Indigenous Literacy Day is a celebration of First Nations stories, cultures and languages. Indigenous Literacy Day 2025 will be held on Wednesday 3 September and will celebrate the theme Strength In Our Stories: For Now & Future Generations. More information to come shortly. Organise your own event – book swaps have been my go-to,…
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Beyond the Shore – Kirli Saunders. Illustrated by Mark Chester Harding.
I had the great pleasure of listening to Kirli Saunders speak about her work, back in May so had special interest in seeing this new title. I was also particularly interested to see the illustrations from debut picture book illustrator, Mark Chester Harding. There is an elegant simplicity about both text and illos that has…
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Prayer for a River -Uncle Glenn Loughrey and Andrew Kelly. Illustrated by Uncle Glenn Loughrey.
Wild Dog Books October 2025 ISBN: 9781742036915 RRP: $24.99 This book is truly special. Completely aside from the Wiradjuri close connection [from my own perspective], this is a book that you will use multiple times with classes for multiple reasons, aside from its innate beauty, both visually and textually. Wiradjuri writer, speaker and artist, Uncle…
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I wrote a book! and taking a little blog break to write more…
Last year I was lucky enough to be asked to write a little book about The Roulettes for an American publisher [The Creative Company] of educational and children’s titles. This is to be part of a series called High Flyers, featuring aerobatic teams from around the world. It was quite challenging due to aspects like…
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