Tristan August 16, 2023 SCAR TOWN TEACHERS’ RESOURCES Teachers’ notes for my new novel Scar Town are now available here. The notes include an interview where I share the background and inspiration … View Post
Tristan August 1, 2023 Scar Town Author Interview Scar Town is a crime-thriller novel for ages 10+ about a missing father, a drowned town, a buried secret and three friends on a dangerous … View Post
Tristan August 4, 2021 Ginger Meggs Teaching Materials If you’re keen to introduce Ginger Meggs, Australia’s longest-running comic strip and star of my new book, to the classroom, the teaching … View Post
Tristan July 12, 2021 Engaging Primary Learners With iPad I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but kids love devices! A collective goal as parents and teachers, has long been to harness … View Post
Tristan June 23, 2021 Writing Inspiration for Kids: Five Tips for Parents Are you keen to spark creativity, encourage kids to write and just fill in some time over the school holidays? Take a look at … View Post
Tristan May 20, 2019 Let Life In Creativity is at its best when there’s a free flow between truth and fiction, between your world and the world of the story. … View Post
Tristan February 1, 2019 Writers Mutter The importance of muttering while writing is underrated. People in cafes must think I’m insane but I’m usually too deep down in … View Post
Tristan January 16, 2019 Writing Tips For Kids Final Episode The final episode of my Writing Tips for Kids video series is up on YouTube. The series features my top five tips for creating … View Post
Tristan August 27, 2018 Writing Tips for Kids 2 of 5 I have five key writing tips for making the process easier, more personal and more fun for kids. This is the second of my … View Post