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New-Author Milestones
I’m enjoying all the firsts with the release of Boogie Woogie Bird, and I’m taking time to savour the little milestones along the way.
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Hurray for World Curlew Day
21 April is designated World Curlew Day to raise awareness of the shore varieties of curlews, which are in decline globally and critically endangered in Australia. For some upbeat news, Curlew Day celebrates Boogie Woogie Bird, a joyous picture book about a bumbling Bush Stone-curlew who stumbles into love.
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Ten Curious Quirks of Curlews
Here are 10 quirky reasons to love Bush Stone-curlews, stars of my new picture book, Boogie Woogie Bird! #GoofyDancersRejoice!
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Long Live ‘Said’
Let’s debunk the ‘Said is Dead’ myth, and instead promote fabulous written dialogue. Said is alive and well. Long live Said!
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Can Books Heal?
I’ve been fascinated with the practice of bibliotherapy, a therapeutic approach that uses literature to support mental health and wellbeing, and it all started with —you guessed it — a book.