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Tag Archives: Writing
2024 Week 4: Some things (sometimes) come to those who wait.
Way back at the start of 1998 I made the list of Resolutions below. (I just want you to know that my handwriting is usually much neater and clearer and more eloquent than this with a lovely, even slant to … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Diary, goals, new-year, Reading Challenge, Resolutions, Scholastic Australia, The Running Man, Writing
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2024 Week 2: This is harder than I thought!
Ok I set myself a goal in 2024 of writing a new blog every week. So here I am. I mean I did clip my toenails a few days ago and one of knees has started to do strange and … Continue reading
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Tagged Margo Lanagan, Markus Zusak, Matthew Reilly, Tolkien, Writers' block, Writing, Writing tips
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blog 76: In which I just sit back and let Meg Bauer do all the work.
My daughter Meg is one of my all time favourite writers. Here’s a little piece she wrote a while back about an incident that happened to her on a Melbourne train. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Intro: Train A girl is staring above her, … Continue reading
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Tagged Environment Award for Children's Literature, Meg Bauer, Melbourne, Wilderness Society, Writing
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blog 8: In which I say, ‘Thanks a lot, Herman.’
I owe a great deal to Herman Melville – at least three books. One day after I’d quit my job and was trying to write my first novel (a novel that I thought I’d never finish and even if … Continue reading
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Tagged Don't Call Me Ishmael, Gregory Peck, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, Omnibus Books, Writing
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