I am now holding Walking the Tree. It’s here, it’s done and it is absolutely gorgeous. Ican now let on the secret about this book. I wrote it twice. Once from the point of view of Lillah, the teacher and main character. Once again from the point of view of Morace, the student and other [...]
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Walking the Tree
Posted in Walking the Tree on February 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Maths
Posted in Inspiration, Walking the Tree on January 17, 2010 | 4 Comments »
This weekend, I’m heading up to Brisbane for the Aurealis Awards. Slights is shortlisted for best horror novel. I’ll be dressing to win, so here’s hoping! I’ll be appearing at Pulp Fiction Bookshop in Brisbane with Trudi Canavan at 10.30 on the Saturday. Here’s the full schedule of fab authors appearing: Trudi Canavan and Kaaron [...]
Redwoods
Posted in Inspiration, Walking the Tree on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I was eight, already a voracious reader, I borrowed a book from the local library about the California Redwood Tree. Reading it filled me with a visceral sense of BIG. I came back time and time again to read this book because I loved the idea of something so ancient and so huge existing [...]