Tag Archives: Eric Vale Epic Fail

blog 85: In which October and a bit of November get the once over.

Posted on November 16, 2015 by mgbauer

Here’s a quick recap of some of the major happenings in my life over the past couple of months. You may or may not know it (it’s sure to be one or the other) but I’m a big fan of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Biloela, Coleambally, David Burton, Emerald, Eric Vale Epic Fail, Eric Vale Super Male, Gladstone, How to be Happy, Josie Montano, Koichi Ose, Leeton, May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust, Mr Cassowary, Narrandera, Richard Yaxley, Riverina, Rupert Rau Super Gau, Sam Wheeler, Sarah Davis, Sheryl Gwyther, Shintaro, The Ishmael Series, The Samurai, You Turkeys! | 2 Comments

blog 83: In which I recap August and September and where some of the things I say are actually true.

Posted on September 24, 2015 by mgbauer

August and September have been very busy but very enjoyable months for me. They were packed with school visits, as well as a festival and a conference which took me from Brisbane to Melbourne to Ipswich to Hobart. Here are some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged APPA, Barry Jonsberg, Carl Hanser, Christina Booth, Eric Vale Epic Fail, Gippsland Grammar, Hobart, Hoercompany, James Moloney, Janeen Brian, Joe Bauer, Just a Dog, Liz Flynn, Mark Greenwood, Oliver Phommanvanh, Paul Collins, Rich and Rare, Scholastic Australia, Secret Agent Derek 'Danger' Dale, St Williams Catholic Primary School, Story Arts Festival Ipswich, Tasmanian Tiger, Terry Denton, THAT Production Company, The Ishmael Series, Tony Flowers, Valanga Khoza, Wye River | Leave a comment

Blog 72: In which I quickly recap 20 highlights of July, August and September.

Posted on September 23, 2014 by mgbauer

ONCE AGAIN I have failed to keep my resolution of regular blogging and so I am forced to rapidly and haphazardly retrace my steps over the past three months. So here goes: 1. In July, Joe and I launched Secret Agent … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Black Cat Books Paddington Brisbane, BWF, Caroline Magerl, CBCA Notables, Children's Choice Awards 2014, Eric Vale Epic Fail, Eric Vale Super Male, Glenda Millard, Isobelle Carmody, Joe Bauer, lego, Lucia Masciullo, Nick Earls, Oakey Council Library, Oliver Phommavanh, Samatha Wheeler, Secret Agent Derek 'Danger' Dale, Spud and Charli, St Joseph's Bardon, The Glennie School | 3 Comments

blog 56: In which I cover a lot of things quickly but not well.

Posted on October 1, 2013 by mgbauer

Well I’ve come to the end of ten straight weeks packed full of school visits and author events, all of which involved on my rough reckoning – 24 Schools, 3 Festivals, 4 States, 9 Cities and 13 plane trips. And I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brian Falkner, Brisbane Writers Festival, Carl Hanser, Eric Vale Epic Fail, Eric Vale Off The Rails, Get Reading, Jacqueline Harvey, James Phelan, Melbourne Writers Festival., MONA, Narelle Oliver, Oliver Phommavanh, Sheryl Gwyther, Simon Higgins | 5 Comments

blog 54 (Where are you?): In which ERIC VALE OFF THE RAILS has an Epic Win and Joe and I make a video.

Posted on September 6, 2013 by mgbauer

Recently ERIC VALE OFF THE RAILS was selected by the GET READING organisation as one of their 50 Books You Can’t Put Down for 2013. GO ERIC! And here is a very short video Joe and I put together about … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Artspear Entertainment, Eric Vale Epic Fail, Eric Vale Off The Rails, Joe Bauer, The Void | 3 Comments

blog 49: In which I tell the tale of Eric Vale.

Posted on May 2, 2013 by mgbauer

Ever wondered about the story behind the inspiration, creation and development of the ERIC VALE series? No? Well bad luck, because that’s what this blog is going to be all about! Strangely enough, the whole Eric Vale series owes its … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Artspear Entertainment, Australiens, Don't Call Me Ishmael, Eric Vale Epic Fail, Eric Vale Off The Rails, Eric Vale Super Male, Illustrator, Ishmael and the Return of the Dugongs, Joe Bauer, Michael Gerard Bauer, Rita Artmann, The Killage, Writing Process | 2 Comments

blog 47: In which I get back into the game!

Posted on February 11, 2013 by mgbauer

It’s been far too long since I’ve blogged, however never fear. I have now returned with a fierce determination to write often and incisively on the big issues that confront us all on a daily basis, and fearlessly addressing them … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Artspear Entertainment, Australiens, Barry Jonsberg, Don't Call Me Ishmael, Eric Vale Epic Fail, Hanser, Ishmael and the Hoops of Steel, Ishmael and the Return of the Dugongs, Joe Bauer, Just a Dog, My Life As An Alphabet, Templar Publishing | 3 Comments

In which I blog briefly about blogging elsewhere.

Posted on December 3, 2012 by mgbauer

Hi Everyone My blogging has been very slack of late I know, but I have written three Eric Vale stories in the mean time so that’s my excuse and I’m sticking to it! In December I am the blogger in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brisbane City Council Library, Eric Vale Epic Fail, ibrary | Leave a comment

BOOK LAUNCH – Eric Vale Epic Fail!

Posted on November 13, 2012 by mgbauer

Doing anything on FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23rd? You are? Well don’t worry it’s not too late to cancel that crucial business meeting, postpone that wedding and abandoned that around the world trip of a lifetime to come to BLACK CAT BOOKS … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Artspear Entertainment, Australiens, Black Cat Books, Book Launch, Eric Vale Epic Fail, Joe Bauer, Michael Gerard Bauer | 6 Comments

New Book! ERIC VALE EPIC FAIL Out Now!

Posted on November 1, 2012 by mgbauer

Check out the trailer here for my new book for younger readers Eric Vale Epic Fail. The book is written by me and illustrated by my son Joe. Joe Bauer is an amazing young film-maker (script-writer, director, actor, editor and … Continue reading →