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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Princesses”

BBWF2015

Byron Bay Writers Festival

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.

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Anti-Princess Club

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.

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Cinderella

Cinderella movie review

Sit down. What I’m about to say may shock you.

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Signing

Anti-Princess Club book launch

What a whirlwind of a night. The Anti-Princess Club was officially launched at Mary Ryan’s book shop in Byron Bay (my home town).

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The Anti-Princess Club

The Anti-Princess Club books

The moment has come. I’ve been given the all clear to finally let you in on the titles, covers and brief synopses of my books (due for release with Allen & Unwin in March)… drumroll please… The series is called…

Allen & UnwinAnti-Princess booksAnti-Princess ClubAnti-Princess Club booksanti-princessesBella's Backyard Bullieschildren's booksChloe's River RescueEmily's Tiara TroubleGrace's Dance DisasterSamantha TurnbullThe Anti-Princess Club
Pre-school graduation

My pre-school graduate

Holy cuteness, Lib graduated from pre-school today. It was the loveliest morning. 

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GoldieBlox

GoldieBlox makes a comeback

Remember Kony 2012?

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Hermione

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.

children's televisionGeena Davis Institute on Gender in Mediagender stereotypesHermione syndromekids TVPunky Brewsterstrong girl characterswriting for childrenwriting for kids' TV
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