If you’re in Adelaide and you’d like to hear me read from Jump and one of the bonus short stories, you’re in luck! February 12 – I’ll be with a cohort of other contributors to the anthology Breaking Beauty (Heather Taylor Johnson, Lynette Washington, Reg Taylor, Rosemary Jackson) at the Hamra Centre Library, which used […]
You could call this post “Old Ideas for a New Tale”, because what I’m going to talk about is a story that turns 21 this year, yet contains the seed for the ending of my latest novel. There will be SPOILERS for the conclusion of Crashland (aka Crash in Australia), so if you haven’t read […]
Here is a Xmas fable that some may find a little grim. You have been warned! (Special thanks to Heidi Berthiaume for the New Improved Xmas covers.) “A New Christmas” James was born one day early, secretly and illegally, on December 24th. The father, a humble d-mat engineer, knew the law well. Data is supposed […]
I’m virtual writer in residence for the month of December at Inside a Dog (“all about books – by young people, for young people”). Tune in to read my guest posts on writing, and be in the running for a copy of Crash! In the meantime, another busy week. Among the highlights of Supanova Brisbane, […]