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Media, Agent & Speaking Engagements

For media inquiries, contact Andie James at Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing andiejames@hardiegrant.com

My agent is Pippa Masson at Curtis Brown Australia pippa@curtisbrown.com.au

To book me to run workshops or speak in schools in Qld and NSW contact Sandie Fraser at Speakers Ink sandie@speakers-ink.com.au

To book me for schools in Victoria and NSW contact Booked Out Speakers Agency  bookings@bookedout.com.au

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We spent the morning at Brisbane’s Supreme Court yesterday, and saw the jury empaneled for a murder trial. Visiting court was one of Amelia’s requests for our brief trip to Brisbane. My favourite bits in no particular order: Taking tur
Have you watched the show ‘Love on the Spectrum’? You would have seen the amazing Jodi Rodgers in her role as relationship counsellor. So warm, so wise, so encouraging. Jodi’s written a book, ‘Unique: What autism can teach u
I find this very reassuring. And not just in writing. Mistakes are part of the process. #antonchekhov #writingtips #writersofinstagram
It was a gloomy, rainy day in Brisbane yesterday - but this back verandah of Avid Bookstore was lit up by these incredible kids and their imaginations. I taught a writing workshop - based on my books ‘Big Magic’ and Magic Awry’ -
A sad kooka update. She stayed the last three nights at our neighbour Sophie’s, where Soph saw kooka being fed by parents (big worms and a little frog among the delicacies). The parents also encouraged kooka into the shade during the heat of
‘Friday’ Favourite: ‘Stars Like Us’ is an YA novel about 16-year old Liliana who wins a scholarship to a prestigious music high school in England. She joins a secret student band who catch the attention of a major record lab
Even though I always knew I wanted to write novels, I somehow ended up as a radio journalist. Which was actually fantastic training to be a writer. To be a good interviewer, you must learn to listen. You must pay attention. I think I’ve als

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