Dani Vee hosts the popular Words and Nerds Podcast with 52,000 plays every month. Dani also works in publicity and acquisitions at Larrikin House, and is often a panel facilitator at literary festivals. She can now add picture book author to the list of her literary achievements. So, buckle up and get ready for a…
Thanks for joining this author interview with Paula Stevenson! She shares with us about her new book, Buster follows his Nose, life on a Wagyu farm and more! Interview Andrew: Hi Paula, great to have you on the blog! I was excited to hear that your book Buster follows his Nose has just been published…
Author, Sharon Boyce has had multiple picture books published. She loves camping, adventures, animals and reading. I’m lucky to have been in a critique group with Sharon some time ago. Let’swelcome Sharon to the blog! Andrew: Hi Sharon, thanks for coming for an interview! Can you introduce yourself to us and for abonus point, include…
Jenni Goodman and I wanted a unique picture book launch. Snuffy, published by New Holland Publishers had two launch events. One at Swansea Library (Newcastle) and the other in North Kellyville (Sydney). We had some unique fun picture opportunities for the kids. We even did something a little silly at the Sydney launch (I’ll show…
Mia Wenjen is on a mission to help underrepresented kids see themselves in books. She has authored many books and runs the popular website and blog Pragmatic Mom. Welcome to the blog, Mia! Can you introduce yourself to us? Mia: Hi, I’m Mia Wenjen. I blog on parenting, education and children’s books at PragmaticMom.com. I’m…
Thanks for joining us for an Interview with Penny Jaye! Penny writes stories for children through to older readers. Her books include The Other Brother, The Pet Sitters series (Under pen name: Ella Shine), YA+ novel Out of the Cages and her latest picture book: One Potoroo: a story of survival. Andrew: Hi Penny, thanks…
We love getting lost in story time with our kids just for fun. But knowing your child is also learning is a nice bonus. Argh! There’s a skeleton inside you is a fun story where your kids can learn what’s inside their body to give it structure, help it move and how it feels. This…
Sarah Speedie joins for an interview Join us for an interview with Sarah Speedie. Sarah lives in Melbourne. Her debut picture book illustrated by Rebel Challenger has just been released. I’m super excited to have Sarah joining us on the blog today! Andrew: Hi Sarah, let’s kick off by getting to know you. Tell us…
A trip to the Beach by Gwyn Perkins and published by Affirm Press is a sweet story of Iggy, a gorgeous little cat on a beach adventure. I was first drawn to this book probably because the beach is one of my favourite places, having grown up with surfing as one of my favourite things…
Sandra Bennett Sandra Bennett is a children’s author. Her book ‘Secrets Hidden Below, the Adamson Adventures 1’ was long listed in the Sisters in Crime 2019 Children’s Category, Davitt Awards and shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Book of the Year Awards 2019. Her latestbook, Fossil Frenzy the Adamson Adventures 3 has just been awarded Finalist…
