Love Objects
Love Objects (Allen and Unwin) Emily Maguire’s 2021 novel is about a subject close to my heart. Mental health. Mental health affects most people during their lives, either personally or … Continue reading
4th January, 2017
Happy New Year to all. I hope you had a great Christmas. How many of you made New Year’s resolutions? After checking on last year’s resolutions it was clear I … Continue reading
19th May, 2016
As I plod through my editing, well it’s not quite that hum drum, deleting scenes in the first draft that don’t support the character development is proving more difficult than … Continue reading
21st April, 2016
The focus for this past week has been editing and it has progressed quite well. It’s always a trial, having to read over your work for fear that it doesn’t … Continue reading
18th February, 2016
Wow, I have just finished reading ‘Taming the Beast’ by Emily Maguire. Emily was our tutor during the course The Year of The Novel and I had read her book … Continue reading
14th January, 2016
Another week and another few thousand words, in the midst of other things life throws at you. In my usual lead up to a good writing session I tend to … Continue reading
1st October, 2015
Well I’m pleased to say my word count is up this week and I managed to send my completed children’s manuscripts to a number of children’s book agents as per … Continue reading
13th August
During the week, Emily Maguire (our tutor at the NSW Writer’s Centre) sent a link to a blog by Young Adult author Nova Ren Suma’s blog, distraction 99 and a … Continue reading
25th June, 2015
Ok, so penultimate day of term 2, yay. I’m not sure how I’m going to make it in for the ultimate day, but as long as I don’t rear end … Continue reading