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Loving Alan Marshall
July 25, 2024
Today I want to pay homage to one of Australias greatest storytellers, Alan Marshall. I ask you, is there anyone out there who DIDN’T enjoy reading I Can Jump Puddles? For me, this book continues to withstand the test of time, and my numerous re-reads as a child and as an adult. And have you…
Changing The Story
July 18, 2024
I can’t begin to tell you how proud I felt in 1989 at the launch of my first published novel, An Uncommon Friend. Perhaps you can see it in my face. For the story I was so keen to share, had been transformed into a book that could be read by others everywhere! It was…
Has the Sun Already Set on Nikki vs Jess?
April 1, 2024
I write this on April Fool’s Day, not to play any joke on you, but instead to tell you that the joke is on me! For I’ve discovered that I’ve been an absolute fool. As you know, I launched my new novel Nikki vs Jess in December last year, and since then, I’ve been doing…
My Speech at the Book Launch of Nikki vs Jess
December 3, 2023
I’m really glad to see you all here today to celebrate the launch of my latest novel, Nikki vs Jess, United Against the World. This book is about friendship and so it’s very important to me to celebrate this moment with my friends. I wouldn’t be standing here now, if it wasn’t for you. I…
Finally the Big Day Arrives!
November 13, 2023
Earlier today, I answered a knock on the door and there stood a man with several boxes of books at his feet. My new book! All those years of laboring in front of a computer screen had at last been transformed into print. Nikki vs Jess had been born into the world. I could hardly…