Author, mentor, writing teacher and speaker
We live in the time of Writing Resource Cornucopia. There are myriad aides for writers out there – books, magazines, courses and websites offering writing advice and exercises; sometimes even recipes for creating the next bestseller.
I have my reservations …
I’m delighted to have been interviewed by the prestigious literary magazine Antic. If this is of interest, you can read the interview here.…
For the past few years I’ve been writing a work of creative nonfiction that brings together memoir and research. It tells the story of a period of time in which I was blindsided by overwhelming postnatal anxiety and felt uncertain …
I am excited to be shortlisted for the Australia’s Top 50 Influencers Award. This award recognises influence on social media. Finalists will be revealed in March.…
It’s been three years since I’ve worked on a book-long manuscript of my own. Lately my itch to write a new book has intensified. By nature I am not a short form writer, even though I’ve published many short fiction …
If you’re thinking about blogging, let me say this up front: DO IT. I’ve been writing online since 2003, but mid-way through 2006 a friend sent me a link to this website she called a ‘blog’. It was Dooce.com, where …