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Tristan July 21, 2015

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 … View Post

Tristan July 12, 2015

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 … View Post

Tristan June 3, 2015

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’… View Post

Tristan April 1, 2015

School Holiday Writing Workshops

I’m running school holiday writing, claymation and filmmaking workshops in Brisbane, Byron Bay and Maclean. If you’re in the &… View Post

Tristan March 17, 2015

Advice For Young Writers

Here are my top ten writing tips for children published recently in Just Kidding Magazine. I hope you find lots of inspiration. I learnt … View Post

Tristan March 10, 2015

Tom Weekly: My Life & Other Massive Mistakes Book Soundtrack

Music gets me going in the morning and drops me into the mood of the story that I’m writing. It also … View Post

Tristan February 11, 2015

Books Light Up Our World

‘Books Light Up Our World’ is the theme for Children’s Book Week 2015 so I thought I’d share an … View Post

Tristan February 5, 2015

My Life Book Tour

I’ll be spending March on the road, talking about books, creative writing and how to bust your grandparents out of a nursing … View Post

Tristan May 13, 2014

Best Writing App

I recently discovered the best writing app ever. It’s called Nature. Heaps of cool features. Nature 7.2.3 Category Creativity Size 0 MB Developer Unknown … View Post