Tag Archives: CBCA awards

blog 114: In which I build it and then some of them come and some of them don’t.

Posted on January 9, 2019 by mgbauer

Towards the end of every year I write down in my journal an extensive list of WRITING HOPES & DREAMS for the following year on the misguided belief that writing stuff down helps it come true. My Writing Hopes and Dreams … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boy Swallows Universe, CBCA awards, Don't Call Me Ishmael, Edinburgh Book Festival, Queensland Writers Fellowship, QWC, Rodney Loses It!, Speech Pathology Awards, The Things That Will Not Stand, Trent Dalton, White Ravens Festival | 4 Comments

blog 110: In which I bring you up to date with some recent and some not-quite-so-recent goings on.

Posted on September 16, 2018 by mgbauer

I haven’t really posted much about what’s been happening over the last five months or so, and as it turns out, there’s been quite a lot! Such as … SCHOOL VISITS: I’ve had 25 or so great school visits including … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Carnegie Primary School, Caroline Magerl, CBCA awards, Chrissie Krebs, Christine Bongers, Early Childhood, Josie Montano, Leanne Linard, Maya and Cat, Morris Gleitzman, Rodney Loses It!, Sheryl Gwyther, St Finbarr's Ashgrove, Sweet Adversity, The Things That Will Not Stand | Leave a comment

blog 109: In which I man-splain to the CBCA Judges How They Should Vote in the 2018 Early Childhood Category as only a Middle-aged White Male who has a book on the Short-list, really can.

Posted on July 3, 2018 by mgbauer

As you may have heard RODNEY LOSES IT! written by me and illustrated by the awesome Chrissie Krebs has been shortlisted for the 2018 CBCA awards in the Early Childhood category and obviously we’re both thrilled and honoured! Now some … Continue reading →