Butterflies in Blundstones
Today, I'm sitting in my favourite place to write, my sunroom. It's so peaceful here with a view of the sea and the sleeping Don Heads....
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Wendy A
Jul 7, 20231 min read
Freebies for teachers
My first newsletter lands today. I promise to keep them short and will send out one a month - unless something very exciting is...
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Wendy A
Jul 3, 20232 min read
First School Visit...
Despite being involved in schools and education since I've been five years old, today was a first for me. It was the first time I visited...
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Wendy A
Jun 27, 20231 min read
Waves of Gratitude
Writing is such a solitary activity. You are alone, for countless long hours with people who are not real but seem totally real. For a...
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Wendy A
Jun 22, 20231 min read
Now for something completely different...
I've been trying my hand at short-story writing for the adult market, mainly because my new work in progress is quite challenging and I'm...
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Wendy A
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Finding the Magic: The Journey of Creating 'Call the Wild Sea'
Where do ideas come from? One of the inspirations for 'Call the Wild Sea' was a whale-spotting trip I took to the Tasman Peninsula...
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Wendy A
May 8, 20231 min read
It's here!
My book, Call the Wild Sea is out now as an ebook on kobo. https://www.kobo.com/au/en/ebook/call-the-wild-sea Not sure if I'm more...
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Wendy A
May 1, 20231 min read
I am not my writing...
If you are a writer, or are thinking about becoming one, I have a great recommendation. I'm reading Angela Slatter's "You are not Your...
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Wendy A
Apr 27, 20231 min read
Magic and A Shape-shifter
Although Fin and her desire to be the next Layne Beachley is an important part of "Call the Wild Sea", it's not just a surfing story....
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Wendy A
Apr 26, 20231 min read
Phew! Almost done.
My first attempt at self-publishing is almost complete. The e-book will be out before the end of the month and the hard copy editions...
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Wendy A
Nov 22, 20221 min read
Paisley Partridge practising to be Pitch Perfect
Paisley Partridge and the Case of the Disappearing Little Penguins was longlisted in the Just Write for Kids Pitch It Competition 2022....
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Wendy A
Nov 20, 20221 min read
I'm Going Into Business!
I've learnt a LOT this year about the writing world. Some things have made me sad. Some have made me nervous and scared and some have...
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Wendy A
Jul 6, 20221 min read
Paisley's Big Adventure
I am on the journey to find a publisher for Paisley Partridge and the Case of the Disappearing Little Penguins. I'm trying the...
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