by admin | Mar 2011 | Uncategorized
This time next week, this space will be overflowing with picture books, none of them mine. I’ll be talking to Catriona Hoy, picture book writer. I’m looking forward to hearing about her new book.
by admin | Feb 2011 | Uncategorized
The State Library of Victoria is a wonderful place. For distraction-free studying/reading, try the beautiful La Trobe Reading Room…that’s the one with the domed roof. Although I suggest you don’t sit near the door if you don’t want to be...
by admin | Feb 2011 | Uncategorized
My picture book, “There Was an Old Sailor” is appearing today on Dee White’s Boomerang Books blog, Kids’ Book Capers. Pop by and say hello.
by admin | Feb 2011 | Uncategorized
This weekend was a busy one.Saturday was SCBWI meeting, sandwiched between our choir performance at the Yarraville Festival and a masked birthday party for my niece and her father, my brother. So I had to carry changes of clothes, and three bags with the bits for each...
by admin | Feb 2011 | Uncategorized
A friend and I walk weekly with my dog. Sometimes we head to the beach, sometimes to the park, sometimes around the streets. We used to walk around Cherry Lake but every time we arranged to meet there, it rained enough to flood the path around the edge.But last week,...
by admin | Jan 2011 | Uncategorized
I met some friends in the gardens for lunch today. It was mild and beautiful and we had a lovely relaxed time together. But I arrived early (intentionally) and took some pics.These are dahlias, but with dark foliage.Almost heart-shaped.The spikes are, I suppose,...