I’d like to wish all my cHEwY gum gums (that’s what I call my fans) a merry Christmas and a cHEwY new year. I’m working hard on my stories and can’t wait to share them with you all. See you in 2013 for more exciting news...
I’m grateful to be involved with Books in Homes, who empower kids with books. Awesome! I’ll be at John Warby Public School on December 6th for a special assembly where I’ll be handling out books and talking about my own...
Hey cHEwY gum gums, I’ll be heading to Norwood in SA once more to complete my May Gibbs Creative Fellowship. I’ll mostly be working on my upcoming book, Bookish, but also find time to do a few library visits, attend the May Gibbs BBQ...
Hey cHEwY gum gums in Perth, I’ll be headed your way on November 16th for the National Year of Reading event, Read Out Loud. I’m joined by many authors such as Boori Monty Pryor and Archie Fusillo, and we’ll be reading our work...
What a surprise! I went to the KOALA awards ceremony at Monkey Baa Theatre and Thai-riffic! picked up an honour award in the older readers category. I’m chuffed to be recognised by many cHEwY gum gums in a field of talented authors like...
Thai-riffic! has been shortlisted for the YABBA and KOALA awards, and I’ll be at the award ceremonies, crossing my fingers 🙂 The YABBAS will be held at Trinity College in Kew on the 7th of November and the KOALAs are gonna be at the Monkey...
I’m having a launch for my long awaited sequel to Thai-riffic! Thai-no-mite will explode onto Kinokuniya in Sydney on October 6th, 2pm. Actress, Writer and former Play School presenter Joy Hopwood will launch the book for me. If...
I’ll be joining the likes of Morris Gleitzman and Andy Griffiths at this year’s Melbourne’s Writers Festival on the 29th and 30th August, speaking about my book Punchlines. Check out more details here.
It’s national bookstore day on August 11th and I’ll be at Book Bonding, 409 Keilor Road, Niddrie at 11:00am for a visit and signing. Any cHEwY gum gums in Melbourne should come down and pick up a great book 🙂
This is my last Sydney event before I go on tour in Melbourne for awhile, an author event at Sherman-SACF, 21st July at 2pm. It’s gonna be a nice talk and show about writing, books and toys! Come down and say hi cHEwY gum gums!
Calling all schools, wanna get read for a worthy cause? Help out Room To Read deliver books to kids all over the world with the World Change Challenge, you can check out this video of Tristan Bancks and his efforts to raise funds with a school...
I’m proud to be a part of Kinokuniya’s feature month of migrant stories, from Alice Pung to Anh Do…and I’ll be talking about my own books on June 30th, Saturday afternoon at 2pm. I’ll also be signing books and having...
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