Claire’s Blog

I wish!But the second-best thing did happen. Some of my books are now living in Fiji in a school library.A local uni student had the opportunity to...

Roma Mitchell was a judge, QC, chancellor of a university and a state governor. Not all at the same time, but she was the first women in several of...

A friend was in town for a medical appointment so I met her and drove her home to the country. She and her family moved here about 15 years ago and...

A few were revealed here recently. 🙂

Lovely to hear (thanks MCG) that Carrum Sailing Club was seen out and about this week in uptown Melbourne, in the hands of a child. The child was in...

MinibeastFound objectsPromisesWhat the sunshine did

French Canadian editions of Snow Play! Yay!

The Next Big Thing is a bit like blog-tag, with authors answering questions about their latest project and linking forward to others doing the same...

... like the people who made this app, so I can play, and turn photos into cartoons.  

 Sunday was a busy day. We shot down to Ocean Grove to visit some new parents and their gorgeous son, then back to Melbourne, hopefully to be in...

Yesterday, Corinne Fenton launched her new picture book, Hey Baby! at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne. The hospital had organised a class...

Walking to my car the other day, I glanced into this stormwater drain. There, in what must be a fairly inhospitable environment, maiden hair ferns...

Yesterday we lunched with my cousin's three daughters. We've decided to dispense with the details of that cousin-hood (first, second,...