The Australia Times Poetry magazine just published an interview with me and two of my poems. You can access these here: http://www.theaustraliatimes.com/magazine/poetry/issue/322/#55…
The writer laid bare
The literary journal Seizure just published my essay about female ageing and women’s attitudes towards their appearance. It can be read here: http://seizureonline.com/living-the-beauty-paradox/…
A Guest Post from Bambi Smyth about Mixing Creative Nonfiction Genres
I’ve never been very good at keeping things simple. When I write, I have more ideas swirling around my head than kites at a traditional Japanese festival, and invariably they get tangled up.
Similarly, when I came up with the …
A Writer’s Guide to Surviving the Second Child
Dear Readers, I just want to let you know that I wrote this blog post, and intended to send it, before my second son was born. But the baby outsmarted me and turned out before that… Hence both the delay …
My essay which describes my conflicted feelings about motherhood and which initially appeared in the anthology Mothermorphosis (MUP 2015) was recently re-published in Debrief Daily. It’s available to read here: http://www.debriefdaily.com/relationships/being-a-mother/…
Debrief Daily website just published my new essay about my (odd…) relationship with my father. This is the first time I ever tackled this topic. http://www.debriefdaily.com/relationships/i-am-the-daughter-of-an-odd-man-hes-nothing-a-father-should-be/…