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To the Scriptorium
Welcome to Scribed Scriptorium, my lettering studio where I combine three core interests – words, art, and history – into one practice: illumination. I enjoy making art that celebrates the elegance of the alphabet, the history of storytelling, and the origins of illustration. I’m calling myself a scribe because the term covers both the writing…
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Open Sesame!
It’s extremely gratifying when my writing opens doors to new experiences, like my recent two-week stay as a writer-in-residence in Western Australia at the KSP Writers’ Centre. I feel proud of winning not only this valuable residency opportunity but also a grant to cover some of my expenses. The validation and support from this opportunity…
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A Special Opportunity
In May I was invited to be a part of a wonderful platform called Time Tunnellers, which is all about “digging for the story in history.” It’s a joint effort by several children’s authors, and the result is a fabulous collection of resources that can be used in the classroom to enhance lessons. I was…
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Celebrating STEM Day
The eighth of November is STEM Day (or STEAM Day), an occasion to celebrate the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths (and the Arts). Why November 8th? N-O-V8 spells Innovate! To celebrate STEM Day, I’m reading Women in Science: Fifty Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World, written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky (Ten Speed Press,…
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A Glowing Review from Golden Books Girl
It’s the end of HER MAJESTY ‘S LEAGUE OF REMARKABLE YOUNG LADIES’ first blog tour, and I’d like to share some highlights. Starting with the final blog first, from the inimitable and effervescent blogger Amy, aka Golden Books Girl. Thank you Amy for ‘getting’ my book so thoroughly. Your words are incredibly affirming.
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Welcome to the World, Winifred Weatherby!
On 3 August 2023 at 6:00 PM Australia / 9:00 AM UK, bookshops around Great Britain opened their doors for a day of trade, but this morning, for the first time, their stock included pristine copies of HER MAJESTY’S LEAGUE OF REMARKABLE YOUNG LADIES, thus fulfilling one little writer’s dream. That little writer would be…
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Victoriana Series 1: Remarkable Chatelaines
Young inventress Winifred Weatherby is equipped for action and espionage with her customised chatelaine. What the heck’s a chatelaine? Funny you should ask…
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Let’s Hear It for Women Engineers!
23 June is International Women in Engineering Day (#INWED), a day dedicated to highlighting the outstanding work of women engineers around the world and drawing attention to the exciting career opportunities available to girls.
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My Cover Reveal is HERE
The Big Reveal – Check out the official cover of HER MAJESTY’S LEAGUE OF REMARKABLE YOUNG LADIES! I’m also thrilled to share a video book trailer and a few fun facts about the story.
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Alison D. Stegert 