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Author Archives: Diane Tulloch
“A Walk with Me in Aotearoa” part 5
I thought for this post I would take you for a wander through west Auckland, a part of the city where I live. An area mixed with Industrial and shopping malls, giving way to tree lined residential streets, lush green … Continue reading
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Book Reading challenge: 31
“Sounds Spooky” By Christopher Cheng and Illustrator Sarah Davis Imagine sitting up in bed late at night and hearing strange, creaking, tinkering noises or the sound of something crashing (which probably woke you up in the first place) and you … Continue reading
“Out of the Mouths of Babe’s” part 2
Continuing on, here is an interview I carried out over the phone with a 9 year old and also one with my 14 year old niece. Interview 5 D: What is your name? M: Meeth (male) D: How old … Continue reading
“Out of the Mouths of Babe’s”
How often have we heard that saying, and when has it been more aptly associated than in the life of a writer, a children‘s writer. We have all at some time interviewed other authors, agents etc….. but have we thought … Continue reading
‘IMAGO FUSION” Rach’s 2nd Campaign Challenge
I’m not sure if I should post this, i have never used these words before and the image I portay below is not one I have ever attempted before either, but I thought I would give it a go… in response … Continue reading
“Show and Tell” and the Procrastinator
For some time now I have wished for a Beta/Critique partner who would read, guide and give gentle positive feedback on my work. When I joined the Children’s Book Hub run by Emma, I had hoped to find someone whom … Continue reading
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“You’ve just won the Versatile Blogger Award, what are you going to do?”
Gosh I would love to jump on a plane and go anywhere…but that ain’t gonna happen anytime soon unless I win lotto… (fat chance)…lol. I have been awarded this wonderful Versatile Blogger Award by a lovely new blogger friend “clickerbug“. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Literature, Platform-Building Campaign
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“A Walk with Me in Aotearoa” part 4
I remember a few years ago being at a huge Swiss Convention, there was speeches, a meal, and lots of folk dancing, put on by many people of different cultures. It was a spectacular, colourful evening. One Swiss guy who … Continue reading
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“A Walk with Me in Aotearoa” part 3
“Rugby World Cup” Fever has hit New Zealand in a big way and nowhere more so than here in my home city, Auckland. On our wander down the east cost side of the North Island passing beautiful seaside scenery of blue … Continue reading
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Rachel’s First Campaigner Challenge
I have joined a Writers Challenge Campaigner and this is Rachel’s. Write a short story/flash fiction story in 200 words or less, excluding the title. It can be in any format, including a poem. Begin the story with the words, … Continue reading
Writer and Dreamer at work 