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I love Sally Murphy’s work. Her beautiful book ’Pearl Verses The World’ which won the Australian Family Therapist Award in 2010, is accompanied by ‘Toppling’ which was runner up to my ‘Always Jack’ this year. However as the award judge said, it was on a coin’s throw which book to select.
I love that my ‘Always Jack’ is in the company of Sally Murphy’s ‘Toppling’.
Both deal with cancer but in different ways. Both positive, sensitive, warm and loving. They make it safe for young people to talk about cancer.
‘Always Jack’ carries the Cancer Council’s yellow daffodil.
I am proud to be an Ambassador for The National Year of Reading.
I’ve come home from the USA after the fabulous SCBWI retreat to discover my friends have been amazing:-
Congratulations to Hazel Edwards for the prestigisous White Ravens award for ’f2m: the boy within’ by Hazel Edwards and Ryan Kennedy published by Ford Street. www.hazeledwards.com
It’s for outstanding international books for children and young adults, with 250 titles from more than 40 countries, selected from the thousands of books. The catalogue is available at www.ijb.de.
Congratulations to Shan Tan for the huge honour of an Academy Award for short films for ‘The Lost Thing’ based on his award winning book!
Congratulations to Serena Geddes illustrator for her ‘Why I love my Mum’ and ‘Why I love my Grandma’ which is hitting Australian stores for Monther’s Day and will be sold throughout the UK in the huge Sainsbury’s stores. www.reeni.com.au
Published kids authors & illustrators are welcome to join the Sydney Writers & Illustrators Network at The Hughenden, 14 Queen Street Woollahra (Sydney) – 1st Wednesday of every month 10.30-12.30
