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Wednesday, September 7, 2011 10:02:06 AM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Great News!:
Bren said, "This is a fairweather blog and the sun is shining again.I was lucky enough to be given a spot in the Allen & Unwin/QWC Manuscript Development program to work on my children's novel "Rocket". It involves a long weekend in Brisbane working with..." more
Friday, May 14, 2010 4:57:20 AM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Do You Have Young Speculative Fiction Readers?:
Bren said, "If so, I encourage you all to buy this collection of short stories: Worlds Next DoorIt's not very often you'll come across a collection of speculative short stories aimed at primary school children, and just look at the list of contributing..." more
Thursday, April 8, 2010 9:44:17 PM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled They're at the Printers!:
Bren said, "And this is what the covers will look like...There's No Such Thing:The Adventures of Zip Velocity:"
Monday, March 22, 2010 3:26:14 PM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Spiney Poetry:
Bren said, "Loving this blog post by Kat Apel introducing us to Spiney Poetry.Some people are so creative!While we are on the subject. I also like this interview with Janeen Brian an Australian children's writer, artist and poet who really knows where her..." more
Monday, February 8, 2010 4:30:00 AM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Artwork for "No Such Thing":
Bren said, "I'm extremely lucky to have Ritva Voutila illustrating my next story. Not only is her style wacky and fun but she's brought the scenes alive. The skin tones, the movement, the colour, the sneaky alien tentacles that seem to be exploring..." more
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 7:23:57 PM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Here they are!:
Bren said, "At least here are the covers they'll be wearing!"
Friday, January 1, 2010 9:26:38 PM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Welcome to 2010!:
Bren said, "Please go on in and have a great decade, because if we all survive 2012, 2020 is just around the corner!I found this little gift for writers:Have a great year!Bren"
Sunday, November 1, 2009 2:03:02 AM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Go Little Gecko, Go!:
Bren said, "A couple more roughs of pages from Jan D'Silva for Go Go Gecko and your previewing pleasure:If you want to see more of what Jan D'Silva is doing head over to the studio at Moving Ideas Animation"
Friday, October 30, 2009 8:50:47 AM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Anchovy Circus... on its Way to a Field Near You!:
Bren said, "Anchovy Circus is on the move! This is Connah's rough of anchovies mashed together to make an elephant. Love this elephant!Copyright Connah Brecon 2009And much less rough... the moment when things start to come alive in the circus. You can tell..." more
Monday, October 12, 2009 10:37:31 PM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Anchovy Circus... Roll Up, Roll Up!:
Bren said, "Who in their right mind would think up a circus made of dried anchovies? Anchovy Circus... it's the kind of story a mad person might dream up if they were sitting around one day putting random unrelated words together just to see if it would spark..." more
Saturday, October 10, 2009 11:56:48 PM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Go Go Gecko Comes Alive!:
Bren said, "The books I signed contracts for a few months ago with Blake Education are having life breathed into them courtesy of some very fine illustrators.Jan D'Silva is doing wonderful stuff with Go Go Gecko and is one half of a partnership that runs an..." more
Monday, October 5, 2009 7:09:15 AM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Honourable Mentions for Best Horror:
Bren said, "I received an online honourable mention from Ellen Datlow as part of her search for her Best of Horror 2009 collection for my short YA story "Being Bella Wang"."
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 9:00:40 PM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Flash Fiction - New Scientist:
Bren said, "I spend most of my time writing novels that never sell BUT I'm a lover of the short form and most of my short science fiction does find homes. The shortest of the shorts is flash fiction which is usually anywhere from 50 words to 500 words, and..." more
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 4:29:42 AM
Bren MacDibble commented on catriona hoy's Profile:
Bren said, "Looking forward to seeing you back in the land of plenty, where women... er... never mind."
Friday, July 31, 2009 10:55:22 AM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled And two more...:
Bren said, "I signed two more contracts for Sparklers with Blake Ed this month. Up two four children's books with Blake for this year so far.Only just got around to posting it here because it's been such a busy month. Been working full time to cover for..." more
Thursday, June 4, 2009 5:21:04 AM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled Success!:
Bren said, "Signed two contracts today for children's educational fiction with Blake Ed. They are part of the 'Sparklers' fiction series.I already have three 'Gigglers' with Blake Ed. They are a sensational company to work with and the 'Gigglers' were top..." more
Sunday, November 6, 2011 6:45:50 PM
Bren MacDibble wrote a blog post titled QWC/Allen & Unwin Manuscript Development Program:
Bren said, "This is what a Queensland Writers Centre/Allen & Unwin Manuscript Development Program looks like:More or less, but usually not with pizza.This is who was there:Sophie Overett, Felicity Carter, Terri Green, Cathy McLennan, Sally Rippin, Erica Wagner,..." more