I like to think the baby crow knew I was there writing it into my novel in two places or perhaps three. I like to think my blue-eyed crow baby knew what it was doing when it came to my yard to show me what family means, what mothers do and don’t do…
Read MoreI could be more grateful. Earlier this month, I was lucky enough to be invited to Anna’s Shop Around the Corner in Cronulla south of Sydney to talk about my novel The True Story of Maddie Bright. Anna’s is a second-hand bookstore and cafe run by Anna Loder who loves to read.
Read MoreI contacted the book’s production editor. Within two minutes, I had an email from my publisher—then in London, as I recall—to say the novel was perfect. It was not time to restructure. It was time to press print.
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