Tag: Queensland
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SLQ Young Writers Award
Cool news – My short story Lingerie has won this year’s State Library of QLD Young Writers Award. I have to thank the State Library for running the competition. They believe young people should be rewarded for writing stories! What an awesome thing. The runner-up and highly commended stories are fantastic, and I think we’ve…
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Hey Brisbane,
You’re pretty wonderful. This isn’t really related to books or writing, but I’ll give myself a free pass in order to briefly pay homage to my home city. I’ve been back for two weeks now and perhaps it’s just fickle ‘absence-makes-the-heart-etc.’ sentimentality, but Brisbane is far more beautiful and promising than I remember. It’s like…