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Tristan March 16, 2017

WIN the Complete Signed My Life Book Series

THANK YOU to everyone who entered this competition. The winner has been randomly selected from the 250 entries. Drumroll… It is Belinda Anderson, a … View Post

Tristan March 9, 2017

Guinea Pig Hostage Story

In every My Life book I include a story that I’ve brainstormed with kids as I travel around to schools and festivals. … 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 … View Post

Tristan February 27, 2017

Interview About the My Life Book Series

My new book My Life & Other Weaponised Muffins, illustrated by genius funnyman Gus Gordon is out today. To celebrate, here’s a … View Post

Tristan February 1, 2017

Children’s Book Week 2017

The Australian Children’s Book Week theme for 2017 is ‘Escape to Everywhere’. It sparks lots of ideas for me. It … View Post

Tristan January 16, 2017

The Fall

New thriller novel out NOW. BUY IT here. Shortlisted, 2018 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature ‘Suspense in spades. You will be utterly … View Post

Tristan December 16, 2016

2016 Adventures in the World of Kids’ and Teen Books

It’s so boring when people say, ‘Where did the year go? It’s almost Christmas!’ but, seriously, ‘Where … 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 … View Post

Tristan May 18, 2016

See, Think, Wonder : Two Wolves / On the Run

Teacher, Matthew Seeney, has been using an innovative inquiry-based learning strategy called ‘See, Think, Wonder’ to get his students excited about a … View Post