by admin | Jun 2, 2022 | funerals, The Eulogy, women who write
I had the pleasure of chatting with Mel James on ABC Illawarra Morning today. We talked about my debut book ‘The Eulogy’ which was released just yesterday, and the upcoming South Coast Writers Festival this weekend where I will be speaking with the...
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 | Jun 7, 2021 | women who write
I just found out that I have been accepted into the Writing NSW Mentoring program for emerging writers from diverse backgrounds. This means I, along with five other writers, will be mentored by Dr Roanna Gonsalves and will receive $1,000 to help us spend time on what...
by Jackie Bailey | Apr 6, 2020 | hope, women who write
If you were filling a spaceship with people who could found a human colony far from Earth, you would definitely pick my siblings. My family is jam-packed with health and education professionals. And then there is me, the writer. When I think of my sisters and...
by Jackie Bailey | Mar 13, 2017 | women who write
Well, Varuna The Writers House delivered. I have a second draft of my novel! I even have a working title: Fearlessly and Wonderfully Made. At first I panicked at the idea of producing something in a week. Then I called my husband who gave me permission to sleep in,...
by Jackie Bailey | Aug 21, 2012 | Random insights, women who write
I am thinking about writing. I am thinking about what I can write, and how I can make that more a part of my future. I am thinking about honesty. Whenever I start a new writing project, I get a sudden rush of other, excellent ideas for other, excellent projects....
