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…
5 Tips for Finding Your Story’s Form
When writing a new story it can hard to know which form will suit it best. Some authors are planners…
Fun Facts About Lynelle Kendall
Have you ever wanted to know what an author’s favourite foods are? Or what their teachers wrote in their report…
Write a Book in a Day
On August 22nd 2020 a small team of Darwin writers met at the Harbour View Plaza. The challenge? To write…
Upcoming Competitions for Young Writers
Attention parents, teachers and young writers! Here are some great opportunities for young writers to flex their creative muscles and…
July Writing Competitions
If you are looking for a writing project over the school holidays, look no further. The age range for these…
H is for Happy
I treated myself to a creative date last week and saw the movie ‘H is for Happiness.’ Three things made…