by admin | Sep 17, 2021 | writing news
My book has found a home. Hardie Grant Books has acquired the world rights (ex US) for my autofiction novel The Eulogy, set to launch on 1 June 2022. It has been a long journey for this book, the one I really felt I had to write. I enrolled in a creative writing PhD...
by admin | Sep 17, 2021 | writing news
The saying goes when you are a writer that you have to clock up 200 rejections before you can start expecting any acceptances. I have well and truly paid my dues to the literary gods, and this year I was accepted into the Writing NSW emerging writers mentorship...
by admin | Sep 17, 2021 | women who write, writing news
I was super excited to be long-listed for the inaugural Fresh Ink Emerging Writers Prize for my work-in-progress, a nonfiction exploration of how to live a meaningful life without organised religion. It’s always so great when people validate your work as a...
by admin | Sep 17, 2021 | death, funerals, hope, podcasts
People tend to be scared of talking about death. The Parting podcast is a series of discussions and stories, made and hosted by a group of brave, smart, funny and daring young people of Wollongong. I got to participate in one of the discussions and I learned a lot....
by admin | Sep 17, 2021 | Hinduism, hope, Interfaith, podcasts
I recently had the pleasure of joining the Radio National God Forbid show, talking with host Jonathan Carleton and Dr Anna Halaloff, Associate Professor in Sociology at Deakin University. We had a fun and far-ranging discussion about the collision of conspiracy...