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Terri Janke

On May 28, 2011 By admin

Terri is a writer who works full time as a lawyer. Her practice focuses on Indigenous art and intellectual and cultural property. She has written many articles and reports on legal issues.

Terri recently published her first novel, Butterfly Song (Penguin, 2005). In 2000, she was selected for the Australian Society of Authors’ mentorship [...]

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Roxzan was awarded the Sydney Morning Herald’s Young Writer of the year in 2004.

Born 20.5.1988 at Kogarah, NSW at 6.30am. I know this because my dad was outraged that I got him up so early. Moved to Sydney to Inverell at age 6. From there to Nelson Bay at age 10. Current year [...]

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Mary is a prolific gardening author and a former presenter on ABC TV’s ‘Gardening Australia’. Her gardening books include The Good Life (1995) and A Gardener’s Companion (2001), but she is best known for her three volumes of memoir, Au Revoir, Last Tango In Paris and Lunch With Madame Murat. Every year Mary leads [...]

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Lewie JPD

On May 28, 2011 By admin

Lewie JPD was induced to the world of professional writing at the age of fifteen when he was commissioned to write comedy sketches for NHK TV in Tokyo about the life of an Australian family in the seventies.

Since then he has written for film, TV and magazines while living and working in the [...]

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Kate Forsyth

On May 28, 2011 By admin

Kate is the proud author of around a dozen books, including one collection of poetry, two children’s books, one serious literary attempt, and several big, fat fantasy series. Her books have been published in Australia, the US and Canada, the UK, Germany and Russia, and she has received fan mail from Saudi Arabia, Korea, [...]

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John Larkin

On May 28, 2011 By admin

Author/Screenwriter/Comedian

Since the publication of his first adolescent novel Spaghetti Legs in 1993, John Larkin has gone on to become one of the most prolific and successful writers for children in Australia. In a career spanning twelve years John has had twenty books published both locally and internationally and is widely regarded as one [...]

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Dr Karl Kruszelnicki

On May 28, 2011 By admin

Whenever the announcer gives out the phone number for Karl Kruszelnicki’s famous Science Talkback show, ‘Great Moments in Science,’ on Triple J, on Thursday mornings — so many calls come in that the ABC switchboard crashes!

Karl’s media career began in 1981, when he started presenting ‘Great Moments In Science’ on Double J to [...]

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David A. Rollins

On May 28, 2011 By admin

By the time David A. Rollins began writing his first novel he’d already parachuted, raced motorcycles, boxed, earned his aerobatic pilot’s license and driven sports cars. There was very little room to manoeuvre when it came to expressing his mid-life crisis, except of course to change career paths. So he threw in his job [...]

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