Best Australian Swimming Holidays– for swimmers of all levels Are you a sea swimmer? Do you love a salty dip? Have you heard about the swimming holidays that can be done throughout Australia? The good news is that you do …
Are you looking for a simple silver ring workshop? Let me assist! Last weekend, I did a three-hour chunky silver ring workshop in Berry, NSW. The teacher was Naomi Dootson of Apple Eye Jewellery who did a terrific job of …
Readers of my quit lit book ‘Going Under’ have loved this section of the memoir. As a mother of four kids, I have spent far too long in the kitchen! Are you a mum too? Do you relate? February Orange …
Are you wondering where to swim in London? Perhaps you’re a keen swimmer planning a visit to the UK’s capital (like me) or maybe you are new to swimming and keen to find all the top spots in the city …
The Camino de Santiago had been on my radar for years, since 2019 when some friends of mine from here in Australia had walked the first section of it, from France into Spain. These pals had since walked most of …
The Beverley Whitfield Ocean Pool, best known as Shellharbour swimming pool, is a wonderful outdoor ocean pool, situated right by the beach at lovely Shellharbour. It’s a wonderful place to swim. Here are some photos of this delightful pool. And …
Meet a debut author juggling kids, writing, Instagram and success. Leesa Ronald’s debut romcom Special Delivery was published in December 2024 and has already been reprinted. Success! Leesa has also signed a further two-book deal with Allen & Unwin, her …
In this week’s episode of The Publisher & The Writer, we answer questions on a variety of writing and publishing topics. 00:47 Jane’s trip to London, with a stop at the huge Waterstones bookshopat Piccadilly. Seeing how genre fiction is …
In this episode of the Publisher and the Writer podcast, Seana Smith interviews Lynne Johnson, former lawyer and current author of the indie published crime novel ‘The Bait Trap.’ They cover Lynne’s initial interest in crime writing, her experiences with …
The impact of prizes, commercial fiction and memoir marketing. We are back for 2025. In this episode we cover a lot of ground, with insights into the writing and publishing journey of successful authors, plus Aussie publishing news and a …