Vikki has worked as a professional writer with diverse communities in Africa, Asia and Australia for over 20 years. She is an intrepid traveller, nature lover and creative all-rounder. Vikki writes and shares stories that celebrate the spirit of wonder, freedom and adventure that she wishes every child could enjoy. She is one [...]
After studying fashion design in Australia Grant Cowan moved to London to further his career and worked as an illustrator on magazines like Harper’s Bazaar, Glamour and Red magazine. He has a degree in fine arts, majoring in painting, from the National Art School in Sydney and has taught at various institutions. His [...]
Paul Connolly is a freelance journalist whose work has featured in such publications as The Monthly and Guardian Australia. Paul is also an author, a university tutor, and a soccer coach of little renown. At home, if you ask him, he’s a better than average partner and father of two. If he’s occasionally grumpy [...]
Sue Currie worked as a nurse until her illness became so debilitating that she was no longer able. When her porphyria was finally treated correctly and she could rebuild her life, Sue took a writing course so she could tell her story. This is her first book. Difficult Patient Website Titles [...]
'Mary O’Connell is a graduate of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop and the author of the short story collection, Living With Saints, and a novel, The Sharp Time. Her short fiction and essays have appeared in several leading literary magazines, and she is the recipient of a James Michener Fellowship and a Chicago Tribune Nelson Algren [...]
Pat Cunnane was President Barack Obama’s Senior Writer and Deputy Director of Messaging at the White House where he worked for six years in many roles, responsible for everything from travelling with the President across the country and around the world on Air Force One to writing statements, jokes, op-eds, and more in [...]
Kelly Chandler is a writer and editor, and has contributed to The Age, The Lifted Brow, The Big Issue, The New Zealand Herald and Griffith Review, among others. A former editor of Voiceworks, she was also chair of the National Young Writers’ Festival and journalist trainer at the Independent newspaper in Vanuatu. Kelly [...]
Rebekah Clarkson’s award-winning fiction has been published widely, most recently in Best Australian Stories, Australian Book Review and Something Special, Something Rare: Outstanding Short Stories by Australian Women (Black Inc.). Her stories have been recognised in major awards in Australia and overseas, including the ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize and Glimmer Train’s [...]
Debbie Cenziper is a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative journalist with the Washington Post. Over the past twenty years, she has investigated government fraud, public housing scandals, white-collar crime, and deaths in psychiatric hospitals. Her stories have prompted congressional investigations, criminal convictions, new laws, and the delivery of hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for the [...]
Steve Jenkins was working as a Realtor and living with his partner, Derek Walter, a professional magician, when their life was flipped upside down thanks to a beloved pet pig named Esther. Never ones to back down from a challenge, Steve and Derek buckled up for the ride of a lifetime, turning Esther the Wonder [...]
