Opportunity for young writers! Exciting writing competition open now.
Do you have a story to tell? Do you love to write but don’t know where to send your story?…
Mulga Bill Writing Award 2024
I am thrilled to have been recognised in the Mulga Bill Writing Award. My poem, ‘Zenadth Kes Arrival,’ placed second…
Best Christmas Nativity Books for Children
Here is a line up of my favorite Christmas themed books for children aged one to five. These beautiful, timeless…
Why it’s Easy to Love Library Lover’s Day
When the Valentine’s cards are handed out on February 14th each year, most people are celebrating love. With a box…
Thursday Island Cafes and Restaurants
Welcome to Waiben – Thursday Island! As you enjoy the beauty of the ocean and the laid back lifestyle of…
Recommended Read Alouds for Children aged 5-8
Reading aloud can help children on the road to reading independently.
Five Writing Competitions for Children in early 2023
If you or a child you know is ready to put their written work out into the world, writing competitions…
Preparing for an Author School Visit
Visiting schools as an author is one of the joys of the job. It’s an opportunity to connect with readers,…
Relocating to the Torres Strait
There’s been a big change in my life recently. I’ve relocated from Darwin to Thursday Island in the Torres Strait….
When I Say I’m Writing
Saying that I’m writing sounds like I spend the whole time creating new stories and characters, but actually, there are…