Beaconsfield Festival of Golden Words

Alone in a cabin on the lake was spooky at night – there was something on my roof, clambering around. It was probably a possum. That’s cold comfort when you’re up on an isolated Tamar Valley hill and your phone doesn’t work.   The first panel – Where Do Ideas Come From?  Starring humourous and…

Paperback publication day – USA

  The gift that keeps on giving – countless copies of the brand new US paperback edition of Bay of Fires landed on my doorstep yesterday, the same day they are going on sale in that faraway land. This edition is gorgeous; not only is it crammed with lovely comments taken from all the reviews,…

The Moreton Club

Poor neglected blog. It has not been updated since November last year. But perhaps a neglected blog is the first sign of a healthy, happy writer. I’ve been busy! All summer I’ve been madly reworking my current work in progress, Ski Season, and it is undergoing final consideration by my lovely literary agent Julia Kenny…

The Body in the Garden pictures

  Here are some pictures I took during the Adelaide Body in the Garden festival. The opening address was at Edler Hall, one of the city’s famous sandstone buildings.