Poets out of the box
Fremantle Press poet, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, and editor, Wendy Jenkins, have both been included alongside literary greats David Malouf and Dorothy Porter in a new poetry anthology called Out of the Box.
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INTERVIEW: Darlene Oxenham author of Beach Sports Car
Where did the inspiration for your story come from?
My inspiration for Beach Sports Car came from two sources – my childhood memories of Useless Loop and the inventiveness of my father.
INTERVIEW: Pat Dudgeon and Laura Dudgeon authors of Lilli and her Shadow
Where did the inspiration for Shadow come from?
Pat: We thought, if you were a young child who had moved towns and were lonely, wouldn’t it be good to have a secret creature to keep you company and protect you? Shadow is a friendly protective creature who loves Lilli and her mother and nanna. He lives under a special mango tree and can only be glimpsed in Uncle Bernie’s paintings. In a sense, he is passed on from one to the other.
T.A.G. Hungerford prize doubles
writingWA announced today that in 2010 it will match New Edition Bookshop’s $6,000 investment and raise the T.A.G. Hungerford Award prize money to a total of $12,000.
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Fraser appointed CEO
Non-fiction Publisher, Jane Fraser, will take up the position of CEO at Fremantle Press.
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Hetty launch at Carmel
Fremantle Press, Wooldridges Education Superstores and Carmel School invite you to celebrate the launch of Hetty: A True Story by Hetty Verolme.
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PoMo Oz launch at Planet Books
Fremantle Press and Planet Books invite you to celebrate the launch of PoMo Oz: Fear and Loathing Downunder by Niall Lucy.
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Calling all cowgirls and cowboys
Ok all you mooovers and milkshakers check out this udderly amazing image from the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.
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Kwaymullina chosen for Bologna Exhibition
Ambelin Kwaymullina is one of just 25 Australian illustrators whose work will be exhibited by the Australian Publishers’ Association at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in March 2010.
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