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Readings Young Adult Prize Shortlist!
My YA novel, A WAY HOME is shortlisted for the 2024 Readings Young Adult prize! Join me and other shortlisted authors at Readings Emporium on Oct 22nd to celebrate the winners.
COVER REVEAL: A WAY HOME
TA DA! Here it is … After years (and I mean years!) of writing, researching, interviewing, redrafting and editing, my young adult novel, A WAY HOME, is a real book with a real cover. It hits bookstores in mid-April. Keep your eyes peeled for it!
Need an innovative Learning Designer? Let’s chat …
Do you need a learning designer who creates engaging online and print experiences that drive real change? Not a problem! I develop targeted, compelling learning that sticks. Read on to find out how …
How to Write Smarter, Not Harder
Great writing is a cornerstone of effective communication for any business | Learn how to write smarter rather than harder to get the most out of your words.
Choosing an Editing or Proofreading Service
Want to improve your written work? A great editor and proofreader will banish misspelt words and wonky sentences and provide useful feedback — taking your writing to new heights! Read on to learn more …
The Power of Words: How a Small Business Copywriter Can Transform Your Brand
Powerful words can captivate, inspire, and persuade | Read on to find out how a small business copywriter can transform your brand!
Unlocking the power of SEO to boost your online visibility
Want to unlock the power of SEO to boost your online visibility and drive more organic traffic to your website? Read on to learn how …
How to make 2023 count, creatively!
Want to reach your creative goals in 2023? Here’s a few tips and tricks to make the process more manageable this year.
Feed your creativity this silly season!
Happy silly season! To help you stay in touch with your creativity this month, I’ve compiled a few writerly goodies just for you.
Blood Makes Noise — Now Showing!
Blood Makes Noise is a fascinating play written by its teenage cast about young male friendships — exploring more broadly the gap between who we are and who we’d like to be.
The play examines mental illness, sexuality, friendship, and love from a young person’s perspective, offering a candid insight into what it’s like growing up in post-pandemic 2022.
Showing at the Brunswick Mechanics Institute | Book Now!
Creative copy: How to write a short story
Would you like to take your short story to the next level, but don’t know how to? I’m a Melbourne copywriter and a published author who loves working with writers to develop their creative work.
Who else wants to know how to use questions to write captivating copy?
One of the first things I learnt as a fresh-faced journalism student at university, one hundred years ago, was the power of the 5Ws and How. As a seasoned Melbourne copywriter and writing coach, I still use this method daily.