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Exciting Writing Competitions for Young Writers

Bylynellekendall May 3, 2025May 3, 2025

One of the best ways to get into writing is to enter writing competitions. Not only do you get to…

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Opportunity for young writers! Exciting writing competition open now.
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Opportunity for young writers! Exciting writing competition open now.

Bylynellekendall April 23, 2024April 23, 2024

Do you have a story to tell? Do you love to write but don’t know where to send your story?…

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Mulga Bill Writing Award 2024
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Mulga Bill Writing Award 2024

Bylynellekendall March 18, 2024April 4, 2024

I am thrilled to have been recognised in the Mulga Bill Writing Award. My poem, ‘Zenadth Kes Arrival,’ placed second…

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Best Christmas Nativity Books for Children

Bylynellekendall December 16, 2023December 16, 2023

Here is a line up of my favorite Christmas themed books for children aged one to five. These beautiful, timeless…

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Resources for Readers | Annual events | Libraries | Lynelle Kendall

Why it’s Easy to Love Library Lover’s Day

Bylynellekendall February 20, 2023March 30, 2023

When the Valentine’s cards are handed out on February 14th each year, most people are celebrating love. With a box…

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Lynelle Kendall | Thursday Island (Waiben) | Travel

Thursday Island Cafes and Restaurants

Bylynellekendall February 20, 2023June 1, 2023

Welcome to Waiben – Thursday Island! As you enjoy the beauty of the ocean and the laid back lifestyle of…

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Recommended Read Alouds for Children aged 5-8
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Recommended Read Alouds for Children aged 5-8

Bylynellekendall February 7, 2023March 30, 2023

Reading aloud can help children on the road to reading independently.

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Resources for Writers | Writing Competitions

Five Writing Competitions for Children in early 2023

Bylynellekendall January 2, 2023March 30, 2023

If you or a child you know is ready to put their written work out into the world, writing competitions…

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Resources for Writers | Lynelle Kendall | Writer's Journey

Preparing for an Author School Visit

Bylynellekendall September 6, 2022March 30, 2023

Visiting schools as an author is one of the joys of the job. It’s an opportunity to connect with readers,…

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Relocating to the Torres Strait
Writer's Journey | Thursday Island (Waiben) | Travel

Relocating to the Torres Strait

Bylynellekendall April 27, 2022April 4, 2024

There’s been a big change in my life recently. I’ve relocated from Darwin to Thursday Island in the Torres Strait….

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Lynelle Kendall is a children’s author who lives on Waiben (Thursday Island) in the Torres Strait of far north Queensland. She has also spent more than a decade living in the Northern Territory.

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