The Harper Effect is an outstanding debut YA novel set in the world of professional tennis. Caught in a love triangle (or, is that a love square …?), Harper Hunter has big decisions to make – choices that will impact her career as a player, her friendships, her sister...

On October 4, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Australian divisions and the New Zealand Division advanced on the German stronghold of Broodseinde Ridge. It was the next step in the advance toward the village of Passchendaele.  Allan and Percy Marlow went over the top with the...

Remembering George Tennyson Marlow Today, 21 September, marks one hundred years since George Marlow lost his life on the Western Front. He was wounded in the opening hours of the Battle of Menin Road on 20 September. George is buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery,...

My broken heart is healed. Albert’s WWI medallion, stolen last Wednesday, has been found and will soon be back with the Marlow family. We wish to express our gratitude to everyone involved. I am not aware of the details, but I can say that I am in awe of the amazing...

The medallion my Great Uncle Albert Marlow received as he departed for the Western Front has been stolen from my care. All five of the Marlow brothers were presented with a similar medallion from the people of their home town of Mologa, Victoria. Albert’s was lost...

Thanks to Sunshine Coast Council Regional Arts Development Funding, I have had the awesome opportunity to work with mentor, Aleesah Darlison of Greenleaf Press, to hone my latest manuscript. Follow After Me was completed with the support of the May Gibbs Children’s...

July 17, 2017 marks 100 years since Albert Marlow lost his life on the Western Front. Nineteen-year-old Albert was positioned in support lines near Messines in Belgium and was killed in a heavy artillery bombardment. He is buried at Kandahar Farm Cemetery. His big...

Already into week three of four weeks in Canberra committed to the completion of the MGCLT Creative Time Fellowship. The accommodation on the leafy campus of ANU has a spectacular backyard while the gift of solitude allows immersion in the craft of writing. The...

We are off to Books of Buderim on April 10 at 10.00 am! Annie the dog and her woolly friends are coming along as well!

Some holiday fun at Sandy Pages – Coolum! Wednesday April 5 11.00. Don’t forget to register!

Shearing Time Winners and my favourite illustration! Thanks for the terrific comments, I enjoyed them so much I’m giving away two books! Congratulations to Joyce who shared beautiful memories  of the family farm on my webpage and to Madelyn Leerson, who is busy making...