This week, I launched my third book, Punchlines at Lansvale Public School and it was awesummi! So many laughs, kids and of course book signings 🙂 I have my bookstore launch happening on April 21st, 11am at Beecroft Childrens Bookshop! Come on...
I’m down in Melbourne this week, as my new book Punchlines is out! And I’m celebrating at the Children’s Book Festival in the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne. I will also be in the Blue Mountains, for the Norman Linsday Festival...
I’ll be heading up to the Gold Coast for the Somerset Festival, from March 14th to 16th. I’ll be doing talks for the kids but I’m also involved in some panels for adults; a digital storytelling session on the 15th of March at...
My first festival of the year will happen in glorious Perth, from February 23rd to the 26th. I’ll be doing 2 workshops on writing humour on the 23rd and the 26th (which is the family fun day!). So if you know any kids, bring them along...
Happy New Year my cHEwY gum gums! Libraries around Australia are hosting summer reading programs and I’ll be involved with Queensland’s own ‘Amazing Read’ program with an online session on January 17th. I’ll be...
Looking for a great book for Christmas and wanting a laugh? Then get my book LOL…if you already have my book then grab Penguin’s new anthology Funny Buggers. Complied by comedian Karl Chandler, this joke book contains the best lines...
On November 30th, I’ll be at Balgowah RSL for the CBCA Northern Sydney Sub-branch. We have special guests Anna Fineberg and Kim Gamble, author and illustrator team of Tashi among other books. Anna will also be reading from her brand new...
The Shire will be on fire, I’ll be there for the literature festival on November 13th and 14th. I’ll be running a workshop on writing comedy on the 13th at Gymea Community Centre. I’ll also be doing a talk and workshop for the...
I’m off to Tassie for a four day tour, visiting schools such as Rose Bay, New Norfolk HS, New Town HS and Kings Meadows HS…plus a few TATE meetings and random appearances thrown in. It should be fun to visit the Apple Isle 🙂
Thai-riffic! has been shortlisted in the KOALAs (the NSW Kids Choice awards) and the winners will be announced on October 26th at the Casula Powerhouse. Keep your fingers crossed for Thai-riffic!, if you know a school library, it’s not too...
I’m back at the Sydney Children’s Festival on October 1st at Carriageworks in Redfern. I’ll be part of a trivia show called ‘Books and Brains’ with host Deb Abela at 12pm. Plus I’ll be doing some storytelling...
Deb Abela and I will be at the e:lit (now known as PETAA) offices to work with excited teachers in making some study notes and teaching resources for Thai-riffic! and Con-nerd…well Deb will be doing Grimsdon, not my books hehe. Hopefully...
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