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Butterflies in Blundstones
Today, I'm sitting in my favourite place to write, my sunroom. It's so peaceful here with a view of the sea and the sleeping Don Heads....
Wendy A
Oct 17, 20241 min read
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Freebies for teachers
My first newsletter lands today. I promise to keep them short and will send out one a month - unless something very exciting is...
Wendy A
Jul 7, 20231 min read
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First School Visit...
Despite being involved in schools and education since I've been five years old, today was a first for me. It was the first time I visited...
Wendy A
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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Waves of Gratitude
Writing is such a solitary activity. You are alone, for countless long hours with people who are not real but seem totally real. For a...
Wendy A
Jun 27, 20231 min read
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Now for something completely different...
I've been trying my hand at short-story writing for the adult market, mainly because my new work in progress is quite challenging and I'm...
Wendy A
Jun 22, 20231 min read
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Finding the Magic: The Journey of Creating 'Call the Wild Sea'
Where do ideas come from? One of the inspirations for 'Call the Wild Sea' was a whale-spotting trip I took to the Tasman Peninsula...
Wendy A
Jun 8, 20231 min read
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It's here!
My book, Call the Wild Sea is out now as an ebook on kobo. https://www.kobo.com/au/en/ebook/call-the-wild-sea Not sure if I'm more...
Wendy A
May 8, 20231 min read
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I am not my writing...
If you are a writer, or are thinking about becoming one, I have a great recommendation. I'm reading Angela Slatter's "You are not Your...
Wendy A
May 1, 20231 min read
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Magic and A Shape-shifter
Although Fin and her desire to be the next Layne Beachley is an important part of "Call the Wild Sea", it's not just a surfing story....
Wendy A
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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Phew! Almost done.
My first attempt at self-publishing is almost complete. The e-book will be out before the end of the month and the hard copy editions...
Wendy A
Apr 26, 20231 min read
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Paisley Partridge practising to be Pitch Perfect
Paisley Partridge and the Case of the Disappearing Little Penguins was longlisted in the Just Write for Kids Pitch It Competition 2022....
Wendy A
Nov 22, 20221 min read
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I'm Going Into Business!
I've learnt a LOT this year about the writing world. Some things have made me sad. Some have made me nervous and scared and some have...
Wendy A
Nov 20, 20221 min read
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Paisley's Big Adventure
I am on the journey to find a publisher for Paisley Partridge and the Case of the Disappearing Little Penguins. I'm trying the...
Wendy A
Jul 6, 20221 min read
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