You know what’s difficult? Adjusting to reality after something like the Byron Bay Writers Festival. I had a pretty magical time there last Friday to Sunday. It also involved quite a bit of hat-changing.
Is it too strong to say ‘anti’ princess?
Phew. It’s been a busy month. I’ve done a lot of interviews including national TV and radio spots, I’ve written blog posts for the likes of Mamamia and Kidspot, and been the subject of several reviews. I’ve started compiling the media mentions and appearances here if you’re keen to go through them.
Cinderella movie review
Sit down. What I’m about to say may shock you.
No Gender December wraps up
‘GREENS WAR ON BARBIE’ the headline roared. It was the perfect front-page story in the lead-up to toy consumerism on steroids – also known as Christmas.
My pre-school graduate
Holy cuteness, Lib graduated from pre-school today. It was the loveliest morning.
Lego, snow, a pony and spaceship
Libby wrote her Santa letter today. There was no time for small talk. No ‘how’s life in the North Pole treating you?’, ‘did Rudolph like the spinach we left out last year? Sorry we didn’t have any carrots.’ She cut straight to the chase. The list of ‘wants.’
GoldieBlox makes a comeback
Remember Kony 2012?
Are kids’ stories suffering from Hermione syndrome?
Something got my back up this week, but it’s made me even more determined to fulfil my latest goal. I want to write a children’s television show.