Work on Your Story, Not Just in Your Story
In business they tell you to work on your business, not just in your business. In other words, don’t get stuck working the … View Post
Vision Boarding for Writers
I’m a very visual writer. To tell a story I have to see it as well as hear it and feel it. I … View Post
New Nit Story!
I’m on tour right now, brainstorming a new head lice story with kids around Australia. I seem to be obsessed with writing … View Post
ON THE RUN How it Was Written
One week to go before the US release of my Middle-Grade adventure novel On the Run (Farrar Straus Giroux), released in Australia as … View Post
WINNER of the MY LIFE Short Story Competition
Finally… I can announce the WINNER of the My Life Short Story Competition! After much deliberation, reading and re-reading the many brilliant stories submitted, … View Post
Two Wolves / On the Run Vision Board
Pre-visualisation has always been my favourite part of the storytelling process. It’s all about imagining the possibilities for the story. You gather … View Post
5 Things I Learned While Writing Two Wolves / On the Run
Excerpt from Two Wolves. Calligraphy & photography by Claire Atkins, words by me. Excerpt initially featured in ‘Slow’. My book Two Wolves (On the … View Post
Worst Dentist Ever
When I was five years-old I did a runner from the dentist. My grandfather depicted the epic escape in this illustration. Now, I’m … View Post- 1
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