Life
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What Comes After A Pause
It’s been over a year since I have posted. It was not my intention to stop,…
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I Have A Specific Cup For My Water — Here’s Why
The Stanley Quencher mug, one version of the Stanley Cup, has become a popular fixture with…
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2 Apps and 1 Notepad: Inside My Writer Brain
Every writer I have ever talked to or watched has one thing in common — they…
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Rearranging References
A few months ago I said I was going to use Endnote for my book references…
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Some Authors Are Better Listened To, Not Read
It was 2011 when I tried to read Kurt Vonnegut for the first time. I say…
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Seeing My Work Worthy
Amanda Palmer was the first person I remember to use crowdfunding to help fund the work…
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What’s Up Doc: 10 Years On
This year marks the third year in a row that I won’t be going to the…
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What My Reading Looked Like In 2021
I have always been interested in my reading habits. I started with Goodreads, though it still…
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Disabled In Higher Ed
It was a few days ago that I discovered that it was Disabled Empowerment in Higher…
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Endnote 20 – Some Thoughts
A year ago, I achieved a lifelong dream — I purchased my own copy of Endnote X9. Over…
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Writing True Crime
You will have to forgive the lack of blog posts – I am deep into my…
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The Long Lost Art Of Music Video Shows
Growing up in Australia, before YouTube – the weekends were always to sleep in. School wasn’t…
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Me And True Crime: A Love Story
Although I don’t know where it began, at the age of 33 I have learned that…
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Tipy Keyboard: First Thoughts
I grew up in the era of computers. Specifically, computers being in classrooms. As someone who…
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How Hamilton Is Helping My Writing Quota
During the number, Non-Stop in Hamilton, Aaron Burr steps into the spotlight: Alexander joins forces with…
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Cat On Billboard
Cats were made for the internet… you don’t need facts to explain it. Just ask anyone…
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Dedicated to Ted, my cat
I have come to the realisation, of late, that Ted is much more than a pet.…
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Simple Plan: There From The Start
It is common knowledge that for every teenager of any generation there is always a band…
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Writing Companions: Dogs
My main dog was a Maltese x Shih Shu called Molly that I had for the majority…
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Writing Companions: Cats
Many writers have a companion, that keeps them company while they slave away over what pronoun to…
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Because I got High… on Comedy
Some people take drugs or alcohol to give them a high; I go and see stand-up…
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I adopted Nellie
I never thought I would want kids, I am a strong interdependent woman who doesn’t need……
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EWF14 Panel: Keeping Them Honest
What the program stated:We are bringing together the top talent behind Australia’s best magazines, books and…
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EWF14: The Lives of Others
What the program stated:How do we go about representing other people in our writing? If Joan…