How to Work From Home: Lainie Anderson's tips

Welcome to the week, and to a new blog series here at Wakefield Press! Introducing How to Work From Home: Authors talk about how they stay productive. Like many others, we’ve recently begun the transition from office work to working from home. It’s a strange transition to make, and we need some help. We’ve interviewed a collection of our favourite authors to get their best tips, tricks and truths about working from home. Next in the…

DEBUT AUTHOR JOURNAL: How hard is it to get published?

As we launch this new blog series in 2020, Poppy Nwosu is the published author of two young adult contemporary novels, Making Friends with Alice Dyson and Taking Down Evelyn Tait. Yet back in 2018, she had just signed her first publication contract for her debut book, and she really had no idea what the future might bring. This collection of blog posts (originally written by Poppy between March 2018 and March 2019) chronicles her…

POETRY SPOTLIGHT: 'For The Fallen Women' by Annette Marner

For this week's entry into our Poem of the Week blog series, I have chosen a work by author and poet Annette Marner. The feature today is a poem called 'For The Fallen Women' taken from the collection Women With Their Faces On Fire.

AUTHOR FEATURE: Wendy Scarfe revisits the past

It has been more than half a century since Wendy Scarfe and her husband Allan lived and worked for three years in an Indian village during the 1960s. Now Wendy is looking back to a time in her life that impacted her profoundly.

How to Work from Home: Annette Marner's tips

POETRY & EVENT SPOTLIGHT: 'i am the sea' by Ali Whitelock

It's time for our Poem of the Week post! And yes, I'm featuring the wonderful Ali Whitelock AGAIN in this poetry series, but there is a very good reason for that (aside from the fact that I just really love her work)!

CELEBRATE ART: Blooms and Brushstrokes

To bring some blooms into your home and brighten up your week, here is a look inside the colourful pages of Blooms and Brushstrokes: A floral history of Australian art!

How to Work from Home: Poppy Nwosu's tips

POETRY SPOTLIGHT: 'First Memory' by Miriel Lenore

Once again, it's time for our Poem of the Week! Today we're focusing on memories of childhood. Our feature is a poem taken from the collection Smoke by Miriel Lenore, called 'First Memory'.

AUTHOR FEATURE: Catch Tilly's anti-bullying focus

Friday 20 March marked National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence (NDA). With everything else going on in the world at the moment, it passed by with a whisper rather than a bang. Yet, prior to the current pandemic situation, bullying was in the headlines and at the centre of debate. It was also the initial drive for author Catch Tilly when she first began writing her young adult fiction novel, Otherwise Known as Pig.

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