Archive for July, 2021

Louise Allen talks about her debut novel… one of my favourite books ‘The Sisters’ Song’.

Posted in Writing on July 23, 2021| Leave a Comment »

10 things I’ve learnt from writing my debut novel

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28 Books Being Made Into Movies and TV Series That You Should Read Ahead of Their Release — Variety

Posted in Writing on July 7, 2021| Leave a Comment »

All products and services featured by Variety are independently selected by Variety editors. However, Variety may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Book lovers are in for a treat this year, with a jam-packed slate of upcoming movies based on…
28 Books Being Made Into Movies and TV Series That You Should Read Ahead of Their Release — Variety

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Fremantle Press News:

Posted in Writing on July 5, 2021| 1 Comment »

This is such a good interview with Meg McKinlay by Fremantle Press, I need to share it…

Does Your Story Have Legs? Creating Characters Who Connect

July 1, 2021

The Story Begins

In 2001, I was an unpublished writer with a little story idea and big dreams. On a recent car trip, I had spun a tale for my four-year-old daughter about how the house we were driving to might not be where we expected, because you know how houses get bored and wander around at night, and sometimes they might not quite make it home again?

This was going to be my first book; I was sure of it. READ FULL ARTICLE

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ARTS HUB Magazine

Posted in Writing on July 1, 2021| 2 Comments »

International franchises love filming in ‘Aussiewood’ — but the local industry is booming too

It may seem the current boom is led by the strong growth locally-filmed international productions. But more than 80% of the productions currently being made in Australia are Australian. Is this sustainable? International franchises love filming in ‘Aussiewood’ — but the local industry is booming too Eric Bana in The Dry. Image: Roadshow Films