Australia is basically a mystery novel waiting to happen. We’re a country where people casually say things like, “Watch out for drop bears,” and tourists can’t always tell if we’re joking. Half our wildlife looks like it was designed by a horror writer and entire towns can exist several hours from the nearest decent coffee…
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Hobart (un)Prepared
Next week I’m off to Hobart (in Tasmania) for the national Romance Writers of Australia conference. It’s pretty cold down there (hopefully I’ll see snow topped mountains), but it’s usually not as cold as home in Canberra. At least I have all the warm weather gear I will need, especially as I am not staying…
The Lamb Ad 2025
For long time followers of my blog, you might remember that every year I bring you the Australia Day lamb advert. This year’s ad is actually relevant worldwide. I’d love to think some lamb on the barbie would solve this year’s topic. What do you think of this year’s ad? If you’re keen to see…
Little Toy Library
I’m sure by now you must be aware of Little Free Libraries (if not, you can check out my post here). A new type of free library has sprung up in Australia and I think it is fabulous. These little beach toy libraries are a great idea. More than 80% of Aussies live near the…