Tag Archives: Joe Bauer

blog 107: In which I officially begin 2018.

Posted on April 16, 2018 by mgbauer

Well 2018 has started and it’s been very exciting. (And when I say ‘started” I mean of course that it kicked off ages ago and now more than a quarter of it is already gone!) (Hi Gabriella. Look a new … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A Very Theatre Company, Ambrose-Treacy School, Artspear Entertainment, Assisi College, Australiens, Brisbane State High, Carl Hanser, Casimir Catholic College, CBCA Notables, CBCA Short-list, Chris Thomson, Chrissie Krebs, Commonwealth Games, Derek Danger Dale Series, Die Nerwensage Meine Mutter Sir Tiffy Dre Nerd und Ich, Don't Call Me Ishmael, Don't Call Me Ishmael: The Musical, Dr Thomas Mobius, Eric Vale Series, Fin Taylor, Fraser Island, Horcompany, Joe Bauer, Kingfisher Bay Resort, Marist Ashgrove, Mt Gravatt High School, O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, Queen of Apostles, Rita Artmann, Rodney Loses It!, Schonell Theatre, The Killage, The Pain My Mother Sir Tiffy Cyber Boy and Me, The Running Man, The Void, Tiaro, Toon Sandwich, Underground Broadway, University of Giessen, University of Qld | 2 Comments

blog 98: In which I tell of some things that have happened.

Posted on May 2, 2017 by mgbauer

DISCLAIMER: Ok from now on whenever I start a new blog, I’m not going to even mention that in the previous blog (and every blog before that) I apologized for the long time between posts, made a firm and sincere promise … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ambrose-Treacy School, Artspear Entertainment, Ben Long, Book Links, Book Slam, Brian Falkner, Brisbane State High, Caloundra, Carl Hanser, CBCA Notables, Children's Books Daily, Chris Bongers, Dr Ute Mihr, dtv, Emmaus College Jimboomba, Eric Vale, Joe Bauer, Marist Ashgrove, Megan Daley, Mt Gravatt High School, Ready Steady Hatch, Rita Artmann, Romancing the Stars, Scholastic Australia, Shooting Stars, St Aloysius College, The Pain My Mother Sir Tiffy Cyber Boy and Me, The Stars at Oktober Bend, The Void, Toon Sandwich, Trish Buckley, WAYRBA Awards | Leave a comment

blog 93: In which I play catch-up yet again.

Posted on July 26, 2016 by mgbauer

It’s been quite a busy few months since the last update, so very briefly here are some things that happened. We had a great launch for The Pain, My Mother, Sir Tiffy Cyber Boy and Me at Riverbend Books in Brisbane. A huge … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Artspear Entertainment, Australiens, Bath, Brisbane Writers Festival, Chris Bongers, Highclere Castle, Joe Bauer, Melbourne Writers Festival., Midnight Releasing, Monster Pictures, Oxford, Productivity Commission, Provence, Rita Artmann, St Mark's Anglican Community School, Stratford, The Pain My Mother Sir Tiffy Cyber Boy and Me, Twickenham, Wilderness Society | 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 78: In which I look back over the past three months and try to remember what happened.

Posted on April 1, 2015 by mgbauer

It’s the first of April. It’s true! Once again after promising much improved blogging in 2015 I have in fact delivered very little. As a result, I now have three months of my life to recap. Luckily for me, nothing much happens … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alison Lochel, Australiens, Derek 'Danger' Dale, Dugongs, Eric Vale, Joe Bauer, Nicholas Lochel, Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, Sheryl Gwther, Somerset Celebration of Literature 2015, St Aloysius College, Sydney, Zakora | 7 Comments

blog 77: In which three men walk into a bar but I’m not sure why or who they are or what happens there.

Posted on March 9, 2015 by mgbauer

I’ve been thinking a bit about HUMOUR recently because on Saturday JUNE 13th 2015 I’ll be presenting an all-day HOW TO WRITE FUNNY workshop at the GONDOR WRITERS’ CENTRE Kilcoy . You can see the other fantastic presenters and their workshop times and details … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cartoons, Gondor Writers' Centre, Humour, Joe Bauer, jokes, Writing Workshop | 14 Comments

blog 75: In which I say a brief and belated goodbye to the last two months of 2014.

Posted on January 6, 2015 by mgbauer

My brief recap on November and December: I had my last school visit for the year talking to the Year 9s at Mt Gravatt High who had studied Don’t Call Me Ishmael. Great kids, great school. I managed to break our duster … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Artspear Entertainment, Australiens, Don't Call Me Ishmael, Eat Your Words festival 2014, Ellen van Neerven, Eric Vale, Great Ocean Road, Joe Bauer, Loch Ard Gorge, Mt Gravatt High School, Otway Treetops Walk, Rita Artmann, Samantha Wheeler, Secret Agent Derek 'Danger' Dale, Twelve Apostles, University of Qld | 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 69: In which I recap 20 things that happened during May and June.

Posted on July 1, 2014 by mgbauer

1. My son Joe (illustrator of Eric Vale and Derek Dale) married his partner Rita. A very happy day for the Bauer clan! 2. I went to the CBCA Conference in Canberra where I was on the opening session with … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barry Jonsberg, Bilby Award, CBCA Conference Canberra, Christine Bongers, Don't Call Me Ishmael, Eric Vale, Eric Valente, Godzilla, Guildford Grammar, Intruder, Joe Bauer, Meg Bauer, Pandora Jones, Readers Cup, Secret Agent Derek 'Danger' Dale, St Luke's Grammar, Tim Cahill, Wilderness Society, World Cup | 3 Comments

blog 68: In which I post ONE picture and THREE videos that might just change your life! (Although I can’t imagine how).

Posted on June 19, 2014 by mgbauer

This big box of twenty copies of Secret Agent Derek ‘Danger’ Dale: The Case of Animals Behaving Really REALLY Badly just arrived at my front door so to mark the occasion I thought I’d post some relevant VIDEOS. First up, here’s … Continue reading →