
ON WRITING: SHIRLEY PATTON
Dr Shirley Patton grew up in outback Western Australia and now lives with her partner, and a miniature schnauzer, in wine-growing country overlooking the beautiful Tamar

Dr Shirley Patton grew up in outback Western Australia and now lives with her partner, and a miniature schnauzer, in wine-growing country overlooking the beautiful Tamar

Clare Testoni shares where her love of fairy tales and folklore came from, the challenges of podcasting, and more…

Louise had a strong urge to create something, to leave something of herself behind—other than her children, of course! Since she’s started writing, she’s never had more fun!

Lily Malone might have been a painter, except her year-old son put a golf club through her canvas, so she wrote her first book His Brand

Steve Heron OAM has a passion to power hope in children especially through children’s literature. His love of picture books is shown by his extensive collection. He craves

Vanessa Carnevale is an author and freelance writer based in Melbourne, Australia, where she lives with her husband and two children. In her early twenties,

Alli Sinclair is a multi award-winning author who spent her early adult years travelling the globe, intent on becoming an Indiana Jones in heels. She scaled

Sasha Wasley was born and raised in Perth, Western Australia. She has completed a PhD in cultural theory and loves nature, Jane Austen and puns.

IMAGE: MATT JELONEK, COMMUNITY NEWS Rashida Murphy has published her short fiction and poetry in various literary journals and anthologies, in Australia, India, U.K and

Part 2 of my Q & A with Lia Weston, in which she talks about her writing process. To find out more about the story