at Bologna

at Bologna ‘There Was an Old Sailor’ appeared at Bologna Book Fair, even though I couldn’t make it. My friend Corinne took some pics of him, at the SCBWI stand and also at the Walker Books display. Many thanks Corinne. SCBWI booth was busy with...

Made my day

Made my day Yesterday I received this letter and pictures from preps at a local primary school. Kept me smiling all day. There’s one for each of my picture books. There Was an Old Sailor      Sheep, Goat and the Creaking Gate A Nest for Kora  ...

Willylitfest 2010

Willylitfest 2010 This weekend was the Williamstown Literary Festival. Actually, it began on Tuesday and finished today. I spent yesterday as an audient, and today I was ‘in conversation’ with Deborah Forster. But, yesterday first. Theme of the Festival...

Puggle- by Catriona Hoy

Puggle – by Catriona Hoy Catriona Hoy, is the author of picture books including ‘My Grandad Marches on ANZAC Day’, ‘The Music Tree’, ‘Daddies’ and ‘Mummies are Amazing’…and her new release...

Playing with my new camera…

Playing with my new camera… Photos for fun. Just playing around Native fuschia.  New growth on my severely pruned lemon tree. Hibiscus  Dutch iris Detail of a rug. Remember I said I was just playing… Set in miniature. Amazing detail native fuschia lemon...