Tristan June 14, 2017 My Life and Other Stuff I Made Up #1 Bestseller Dymocks Older Readers Chart Top 10 Bestseller Bookscan Children’s Fiction Chart Shortlisted for 2014 & 2015 YABBA & KOALA Children’s Choice Awards ‘Fans of … View Post
Tristan May 14, 2017 How to Make a Children’s Book #4: Interview With Publisher Zoe Walton Children’s Book Publisher Zoe Walton from Penguin Random House Australia. How do you publish a children’s book? Publisher Zoe Walton from Penguin … View Post
Tristan April 19, 2017 Tom Weekly Mask In the My Life & Other Weaponised Muffins book trailer I was savagely attacked by a masked, muffin-wielding fiend claiming to be Tom … View Post
Tristan April 5, 2017 How to Make a Children’s Book #2: Interview With Book Designer Astred Hicks How do you make a book? I get this question all the time when I visit schools. How does it go from being a … View Post
Tristan March 30, 2017 Your Life and Other Stuff You Made Up #1 Hi! Over the past few years I’ve been sent lots of cool artwork, wacky ideas, insightful book reviews and funny feedback from creative … View Post
Tristan March 5, 2017 Who Is Tom Weekly? Tom Weekly is the main character in my kids’ book series, My Life & Other Stuff I Made Up, illustrated by funnyman Gus Gordon. … View Post
Tristan August 15, 2016 Exploding Chickens Student-Made Book Trailers! Entries are rolling in for my My Life Video Book Trailer Competition in partnership with Dymocks Children’s Charities. I’m particularly … View Post
Tristan July 12, 2016 My Life Search for a Book Title Hey, I’ve just started editing the fifth book in the My Life series and it needs a title! Some of our ideas are … View Post
Tristan January 12, 2015 Casting Call Are you aged 65+, living near Byron Bay and wanting to become famous beyond your wildest dreams?! Well, you may be best moving to a … View Post