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I’ve gotten everything backwards and seem to have talked about the blog’s new look everywhere except on the blog itself. So, for those of you who haven’t seen it (*cough* feed readers? *cough*) I gave the blog a new look last week. What do you think? I wanted something white and fresh, more colour (but…
My friend Laurie tagged me in this writing meme that I’ve seen around the place and I thought I would give it a go. Fascinating reading, finding out what makes creative brains tick! My answers are below. What am I working on now? I am currently completing the draft of my YA manuscript Back When…
Before I do a big reveal post on how our brand new floorboards look, I can’t help but smile and marvel a little about the appropriate timing of today’s giveaway. Oneflare is celebrating the launch of their new (free) iPhone app and I’ve been having a play to see what it can do. First, it…
The Emerging Writers’ Festival starts at the end of the month and I’m excited to highlight some top picks for you – but, as ever, it won’t be easy as it’s a packed program! Having worked for the previous two EWFs myself, I know the sweat and long hours that goes into pulling them off,…
To explain: The Year of Creative Engagement (#yoce) will be my attempt to document my creative journey, put greater stock in accountability and output, while also showing what new work I’m reading or listening to. I bent to the will of the children and took them along to The Lego Movie the other day. Although…
My home does not look like this. I don’t read blogs that feature houses looking like this, or read the magazines either. There are people who drop a casual eighty dollars on a cushion, but I’m not one of them. Now, I don’t have anything against the smooth and pretty and shiny either – I’m a…
Romance readers rejoice – from the 31st March to 5th April Bookworld will be having offering discounts on their romance titles. Deals an discounts will be on offer every day of that week, so don’t forget to check that out. To kick off proceedings, they have a special offer for Miscellaneous Mum readers: six…
I’ve been home for a little over twenty-four hours and I still feel like I’m on the ocean. Just sitting at the table, I experience a rolling sensation, almost a force, pushing me side to side. I haven’t eaten much, can’t stomach the thought. When my flight arrived into Melbourne, it was pouring rain. By…