http://writeonthefringe.tumblr.com As part of this inaugural event my newest poetry will be shown in the library along with other writers from the region. The poems I wrote are both for the young and the young at heart. I really enjoyed creating this new work for the festival, it was great using the literary sideContinue reading “My new poetry will be displayed in August”
Category Archives: Writing
Uncapped
My newest poem for children has been published in the March 2014 of Countdown School Magazine. Love the accompanying illustrations of busy bees!
Sorting out filing system leads to a fortunate surprise.
Today I decided to sort out my filing cabinet and throw out an enormous pile of not-needed documents pertaining to my writing from years ago. What I didn’t realise was what a surprising job it was going to be! I have rediscovered stories I had forgotten about (some not half bad); writing tips that IContinue reading “Sorting out filing system leads to a fortunate surprise.”
Australia’s Community Heritage Win!
I just received the following message to say my story has won an Australian wide writing competition! I am rapt as the story meant a great deal to me. “Recently and as part of the launch the ACH we ran a competition whereby all contributions to the site before September 6 would go in theContinue reading “Australia’s Community Heritage Win!”
Tea Drinking this century
I am interested in getting some input from tea drinkers… What tea do you use? Do you use tea bags? Do you use tea pots? Or a combination? Tell me your tea drinking styles and traditions? Look forward to your answers…
Would you like chips with that?
A chance encounter at a Bendigo opp shop prompted me to write for ABC Open on its current topic of being new to a place. I hope you enjoy the piece which can be found at: https://open.abc.net.au/projects/500-words-new-in-town-43qc5ze/contributions/would-you-like-chips-with-that-28ts1mo
Wild flower beauty Central Victorian style.
Wildflower beauty. Having only recently returned from holidaying in Perth and surrounding areas I was blown away with the sumptuous amount of wildflowers on view so early in the season. Needless to say hubby and I returned with our fair share of imagery that endeavoured to capture some of the beauty. However while the WAContinue reading “Wild flower beauty Central Victorian style.”
Filming with ABC Open
Filming with ABC Open August 15, 2012 by sharongreenaway Jon Marcollo is dedicated to the sport of sled dog racing. While I have dabbled in film making, my prowess is mainly in creating slideshows. So when ABC Open Producer Jane Curtis contacted me asking if I wanted to be involved in the latest ABC Open project,Continue reading “Filming with ABC Open”
Luncheon with Ita Buttrose
Phew! Home now after a hard day at the Bendigo Writer’s Festival, which for me began at 10 am for the first panel discussion on the topic of whether we should believe everything we read or are told. At 11 am I caught up with Jane Curtis from the abc open before heading off toContinue reading “Luncheon with Ita Buttrose”
Co Lab opening night
CO LAB OPENING NIGHT 2012 http://vimeo.com/46916238 “Co Lab is a joint exhibition between the written word artists and visual artists. It was opened Friday 3rd August 2012 before an enthusiastic crowd of well wishers and art lovers. I have two works of art on show having collaborated with two separate writers – Tru DowlingContinue reading “Co Lab opening night”