School Talks Save Bees & Environment

School talks to Save the Bees and the environment are coming soon …

Today I, Karen Tyrrell, Brisbane teacher announce my ECO author talks based on my *5 STAR junior fiction novel, The Battle of Bug World- Song Bird 2

A superstorm destroys Rosella Ava Bird’s flower garden.

All the bees and bugs are disappearing.

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Storytelling Tips to boost Author Events

Storytelling Tips to boost Author events

I LOVE presenting interactive storytelling sessions to children. Watching kids faces light up with delight is the MOST rewarding experience in the world. I’m thrilled to offer engaging storytelling events in schools, pre-schools, libraries, bookshops and festivals.

Meet child empowerment storyteller, Karen Tyrrell (me), author-teacher. I teach kids […]

Michael Gerard Bauer Writing Secrets

Meet Michael Gerard Bauer Australian award winning children’s author. His popular books include The Running Man, the Ishmael trilogy and Just a Dog. His most recent publications, the very funny Eric Vale and Secret Agent Derek ‘Danger’ Dale series for younger readers, are fully illustrated by his film-maker son Joe Bauer. Michael is in high […]

My joy, my Pupil became the Principal

Anthony Pitt, Karen Tyrrell. David Kinniburgh

The Principal of Fairvale Public School invited me, Karen Tyrrell author and teacher for a unique school reunion. Principal, Anthony Pitt invited me to present my children’s resilience book Jo-Kin Battles the It to his school.

My Pupil became the Principal

In 1979, I taught Anthony in […]

NEWSFLASH ME & HER: A Memoir of Madness

Journalist at Logan West Leader, Lara Lauth quizzed me on my recovery memoir, ME & HER: A Memoir Of Madness for my upcoming author talk at Logan West Library this Friday.

Lara requested I divulge the story behind my parent-teacher harassment at a Logan school, leading to my mental breakdown and incarceration in a […]

Author Talk: ME & HER: A Memoir Of Madness

I, Karen Tyrrell, LOGAN teacher will be recounting how parent harassment and abuse pushed me over the edge into the frightening world of the psychiatric health system. How did I reclaim my life?

I’ll reveal ways to break down the barriers of stigma and practical methods to aid recovery and maintain wellness.

I’ll share how […]

Karen Tyrrell Author Talk at Mary Ryan’s Toowoomba

WOOHOO! I’m sharing my gutsy mental health recovery memoir, Me and Her: A Memoir of Madness at Mary Ryan’s Books Music and Coffee, Toowoomba on the 1st of July.

Me and Her: A Memoir of Madness reveals my teacher’s story of how parents at my school harassed me to breaking point and beyond. And how […]

ME & HER launches on AMAZON: Blog Tour. #Bookgiveways

SQUEE! ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness will travel across the globe! From Monday 14th of May, ME & HER will be available internationally on Amazon as a Kindle and PRINT book. Where can you buy ME & HER?

Click on *Buy the Book* … on the top right of this page!

OR click […]