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Diane Tulloch
Known also as the Patientdreamer I am a writer who loves to dream, and is passionate about writing stories for the young so that they may join me in the wonders of adventure in countries and cultures afar, and in special moments to remember.
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Category Archives: Literature
“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
STAND UP! SPEAK UP! Written and Illustrated by: Andrew Joyner Published by: Schwartz Wade Books, New York 6th October 2020 Ages: 4 – 8 years Theme: Empowerment, Community, Hope Opening Lines: Wake up. Dress up. Drink up. Eat up. Meet … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
The Little Piece of Red Wool Written by: Anne-Gaelle Balpe Illustrated by: Eve Tharlet Published by: Minedition 2014 Michael Neugebauer Publishing Ltd Ages: 3 – 6 years Theme: sharing, helping others, flow-on Opening Lines: Oli had decided to go for … Continue reading
For Writers, Time IS on Your Side
I love introducing books especially those of writing friends and critique buddies like Carrie Finison’s “Don’t Hug Doug.” Introducing her book, Carrie touches on that very important element in our writing journey that we as writers need to be aware … Continue reading
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SUSANNA’S HALLOWEENSIE CONTEST FOR CHILDREN’S WRITERS.
Hi everyone, it’s that time of year when pumpkins lit smiling toothy grins, hot potions are stirring in black pots over smouldering fires and spiders are dancing across their webs scaring children passing by and … Continue reading
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VIVIAN’S ADVENTURES DOWNUNDER PART 8/FINAL VIDEO’S AND PICS.
Hi everyone. Here are the final videos and pics of Vivian’s adventures down-under. It’s taken me awhile to sift through the hundreds of videos and pictures. In Vivian’s last week here after the SCBWI meeting we drove up the Waitakere … Continue reading
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VIVIAN’S ADVENTURES DOWNUNDER
Hi everyone, welcome to the first instalment following Vivian on her travels to Australia and New Zealand. I promised to post videos and pictures and I’ve decided to leave the videos till I’m at home or at least post in … Continue reading
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Tagged Essie White, Kiwi-SCBWI, SCBWI Aust, Vivian Kirkfield
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“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
Happy Multicultural Children’s Book Day everyone! And since I have a lovely writing buddy due to visit me in a months time, all the way from a New England village in the USA, I thought I would share a tongue-in-cheek story about … Continue reading
Webinars and a SCBWI Conference coming up!
Hi folks, Sorry I’ve been absent from my post here. Perfect Picture Book Friday is on a Northern Summer vacation and I had an operation that put me out of action for a few weeks. Never fear all is good and … Continue reading
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