Children’s and Young Readers: Round Up Four (2014) – and bonus Children's Book of the Year Awards!
My book reviews of A Very Unusual Pursuit by Catherine Jinks and The Sky So Heavy by Claire Zorn were featured in the Australian Women…
Award winners: CBCA Book of the Year 2014
The winners have been announced for the Children’s Book Council of Australia 2014! Congratulations to these talented Australian authors and illustrators. Oh…to be one of them!!…
Book Week & CBCA Book of the Year 2014
It’s almost Book Week, and although my kids are in Year 10 and 8 and no longer want to dress up for the book parade…
Shortlists announced for 2014 NSW Premier's History Awards
This morning, the Premier of NSW, the honourable Mike Baird has announced the shortlists for the 2014 NSW Premier’s History Awards. He comments: “This year’s…
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Notable Australian Children's Fiction
Its award season in the book industry! It seems like every few days there is a new list of books up for awards. The last…
Aurealis Award Winners
I have survived my first Aurealis Awards……..just. Late night champagne at the after-party did not agree with me! It was a really long drive home…