As an author and poet, I am often asked where does inspiration come from? How do I get ideas? I […]
As an author and poet, I am often asked where does inspiration come from? How do I get ideas? I […]
Weather can change suddenly when you live in Mapleton, for example, it’s Easter and outside the rain is teeming with […]
Holidays take effort and so do book launches. Choosing the venue and booking a date, planning and preparation, […]
There’s nothing like a good poem to shake off a rainy, mucky day, to listen to the tinkle […]
Metal to masterpiece… With a background in metalwork it’s no surprise to see how prolific Luke Berkleman’s self-taught knife […]
It’s a vintage gathering of great proportions, Collectorama, held in Nambour Showgrounds and opening at 7am. As popular as ever, […]
There is no better place to explore than our own backyard. Botanic gardens, lush forests, parks, bush walks and local […]
NOW for our top 5 Historical Non-Fiction Picture Books for Kids. Jenny Catalano has chosen her favourite, not an […]
Definition of Collection: Gather together a number of things/ a group of items Collections are fun. Demanding our attention […]
It’s magical to have a children’s book develop and grow from an idea to the finished product. Coming soon is […]
January is here and before we know it February will appear its head from behind the bushes. Here on the […]
Children gathered to listen to children’s author Dhana Fox as she read aloud her witty and fun loving new picture […]
Recently at the lovely book shop in Palmwoods, Little Booknook, Kay Nixon welcomed me for a reading and craft based […]
A bit of festive cheer goes a long way at the end of a stressful Covid 19 year. At the […]
November is the time for the Jacarandas to bloom in parks, on footpaths and in back gardens. The purple petals […]
Last night in Maleny I went to listen to Trent Dalton share about his latest release, All Our Shimmering Skies. […]
It’s the Queensland school holidays and I am able to sit down today and leisurely look over my new book […]
I have always loved and read poetry. And in my teenage years I was so inspired by Dylan Thomas’s Under […]