Towards the end of each year, I like to do a round-up, a reckoning – a reflection on the year that was. Successes and stuff-ups, things...

Music is said to be a universal connector but equally so is art and story. Although disrupted by the impact of COVID 19, it's been...

I’ve had a week of tentatively re-engaging face-to-face with the visual arts world and it’s been balm for the soul. After all these...

I write to make sense of the world, but it's hard to make sense of anything at the moment and focus is elusive. I read a Facebook post...

The artists’ run initiative I’m involved with, Mounted ARI, presents their first exhibition for 2020. Above the Beyond - No Horizons —...

It’s hard not to get obsessive about checking the fire updates at the moment. With fires to our north, south and west we are in an almost...

What has happened to the last four months? Somehow, all of a sudden, it’s December! Actually, a lot has happened since my last post, but...

On June 29th, at the wonderful Children’s Bookshop Beecroft, author to watch, Amelia McInerney, launched her second picture book. On a...

Speaking of people reading your work, one of my flash fiction pieces flew half way around the world to be part of Arachne Press’s "Story...

On the last day of May, amidst the wonderful works of local artist, Geoff Matthews, I ran a Flash Fiction Night with two friends who’ve...

Almost at the end of May already. How could that have happened? In February I attended the SCBWI Conference in Sydney. SCBWI is the...