What Music Inspires @KimFalconer #InspirationalMusic

Who is Kim Falconer? Kim is a Gemini, born in Santa Cruz, California. She now lives and writes in the far east coast of Australia, working on Amassia, the YA Fantasy Series and an academic research exploring the YA novel as a place of belonging. Her latest release in 2013 is…

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What Music Inspires You? #InspirationalMusic

No matter what your vocation in life, music can inspire you. It can lift and comfort. It can embrace and acknowledge. It can nullify your existential loneliness in a way unique to any other art form. It can unite us and connect us, make us think differently about situations and…

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#WhereWritersWrite… Wrap-Up!

Wow – did you enjoy that blog series, or what??! I love peeking over other writers’ shoulders and seeing where they create. Judging from all your comments on Twitter and Facebook, it seems you enjoyed the series too. Thank you for all your discussion and involvement. Some of you shared…

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Where Writers Write

We all have our favourite places to write. Some of us like comfy couchs and warm fires, others like the local café or park. Most of us also have a desk somewhere, either buried under piles of something or organized and clean. Me? I have a desk… but I don’t…

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What Most Writers Have Planned For 2013… #TheYearOfYou

Okay, so I wasn’t expecting that result! This January, I asked a bunch of writers what their writing goals were for 2013. Was their focus going to be novels, short stories, non-fiction… what? I was interested to see what everyone was planning to achieve, so conducted a poll on my…

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What Aussie Authors Think of Australia…

What does it mean to be a writer living in Australia? It’s Australia Day today! A day when we celebrate everything great about Australia. As a writer, I love living in Australia. So do most Aussie authors. Or do they…? Last year, I asked some acclaimed Aussie authors about their…

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