2015 Aussie Month – Page 2

AUSSIE MONTH: Jane Carter

January 28, 2015 // 1 Comment

AUSSIE MONTH with Jane Carter Describe yourself in one word: Glass-half-full (is that cheating?) What is your background with regard to writing? Not very many years ago, I joined the Miles Franklin Writing group in Goulburn with absolutely no idea what I was doing. Write five hundred [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Melissa Craig

January 28, 2015 // 1 Comment

AUSSIE MONTH with Melissa Craig Describe yourself in one word: Sensually-imaginative What is your background with regard to writing? I have always been an avid reader, and never set out to be an author until mid, 2011. Two years before that, I had read around 400 books, and [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Mandy Magro

January 27, 2015 // 5 Comments

AUSSIE MONTH with Mandy Magro Describe yourself in one word: Active What is your background with regard to writing? I began writing about 6 years ago, when I found myself confined to the house with a baby and unable to go out and [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Suzy Shearer

January 27, 2015 // 0 Comments

AUSSIE MONTH with Suzy Shearer Describe yourself in one word: Quirky What is your background with regard to writing? I only started writing a year ago, prior to that I was an artist (and still am). I began writing then submitted my first manuscript and was very excited when [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Jess Dee

January 27, 2015 // 4 Comments

AUSSIE MONTH with Jess Dee Describe yourself in one word: Disorganised What is your background with regard to writing? I’m a reader before a writer. I grew up with a passionate love for romances, starting with Sweet Dream romances, and moving onto Danielle Steel, Mills and [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Rebecca Raisin

January 26, 2015 // 0 Comments

AUSSIE MONTH with Rebecca Raisin Describe yourself in one word: Happy! What is your background with regard to writing? I’ve been writing for six years now. Originally ,I started as a hobby, and took a few creative writing classes. I tried writing as many different genres as I [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Demelza Carlton

January 26, 2015 // 0 Comments

AUSSIE MONTH with Demelza Carlton Describe yourself in one word: Uhoh… What is your background with regard to writing? I wrote my first novel when I was 12, but I pursued a very different career path until Nightmares of Caitlin Lockyer was published in 2013. I’ve just released [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Tea Cooper

January 26, 2015 // 3 Comments

AUSSIE MONTH with Tea Cooper Describe yourself in one word: Capricious (I love that word!) What is your background with regard to writing? It began with crayons on my bedroom wall (I can still remember the belting!) then I started my working life as a journalist, became a teacher (English [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Imelda Evans

January 25, 2015 // 1 Comment

AUSSIE MONTH with Imelda Evans Describe yourself in one word: Curious What is your background with regard to writing? One way or another I’ve written in most of the jobs I’ve done, even if it was only press releases. But my main background is in copywriting, [...]

AUSSIE MONTH: Allison Butler

January 25, 2015 // 1 Comment

AUSSIE MONTH with Allison Butler Describe yourself in one word: Happy What is your background with regard to writing? I started writing about 12 years ago and quickly discovered I had a lot to learn. While it’s taken me years to learn my craft, and I’m still learning, [...]