A great day out for fun loving people … THE SUNSHINE COAST AUTHORS FAIR Saturday 12th November 2011 10.15am – 4.15pm Millwell Road Community Centre, Maroochydore The inugural Sunshine Coast Authors’ Fair will bring together a wide range of people … Read More
This week for Thursday Art day we enjoy the art and learn about Sawrey Gilpin. His horses are painted with an elegance and lightness that immediately transports the viewer back into the romance and the urgency of the time. SAWREY GILPIN (1733 … Read More
‘HAVE A CHARACTER NAMED AFTER YOU’ COMPETITION HAS NOW ~CLOSED~ I would like to say a BIG thank you to all the entrants. The entries will be judged this weekend (Sept 3-4) by three people, myself included and the WINNER will be … Read More
HAPPY NATIONAL BOOKSHOP DAY everyone. The perfect day to show your local Book shop you care! Happy National Bookshop day all the wonderful book stores who sell my novels : Dymocks Toowoomba, The Really Good Bookstore, Browns Plains, Brisbane, Online … Read More
Last week for art-day we looked at some of the history behind John Frederick Herring, Sr’s painting the ‘Pharaohs horses’. This week we focus on the man himself. The squires pets Herring ranks along with Sir Edwin Landseer as one … Read More
There’s a TV movie titled ‘Mystery Woman’ about a woman who inherits a bookstore. She is an avid murder-mystery fan who uses her extensive knowledge of murder-mystery books to assist her in her amateur sleuthing. The reason I mention this … Read More
Faint Echos of responsibility for Art-Day Arabian horses come into your life as an apparition of beauty, pleading for understanding, honesty and integrity. We all have a responsibility to lead them in a safe and true direction. The moment I … Read More
Pen and paper verses computer! At a recent meeting of my writers@work group we briefly discussed where and with what medium we write. Most, wrote straight into their computer, while I explained I write virtually everything into spiral A4 notebooks. … Read More
Today for Thursday Art-day we explore the working horse and their human relationship. The art featured showing several disciplines are by three very talented artists Willa Frayser from Virgina USA, Jill Vanstone from Queensland, Australia and Marian Duncan from New … Read More
My personal journey as an author has led me to meeting some fascinating people and Jo Franklin of SeaCastle Films from Los Angeles, CA is one such person. Today I wanted to blog about Jo’s amazing film titled: A Gift … Read More