Logan Arts Festival April 20-21

WOOHOO! I’m launching ME & HIM: A Guide to Recovery at Logan Arts Festival at Kingston Butter Factory on 2oth April

ME & HIM: A Guide to Recovery shares HOW I recovered from parent-teacher harassment, enforcement into a psychiatric ward by police, Bipolar Disorder and Post traumatic stress disorder.

I reveal my husband’s role as [...]

Why I Resigned as Coordinator Logan City Writers Collective

It is with great personal regret that I advise that I am stepping down from the role of coordinator of Logan City Writers Collective, a group I’ve nurtured from its first inception. Thanks for your friendship and support over the last three years.

I am proud and happy to have made some small contribution [...]

Published: How to Stress-Less

South City Bulletin magazine published my wellness article on How to Stress-Less in their August edition.

Wendy Johnson, editor strongly supports mental health, publishing stories that reach out to the community.

Check out my Personal Stress story …

“ Once I was severely stressed, barely able to sleep. Tormented by anxiety and night [...]

Success! ME & HER: A Memoir of Madness Book Launch

WOOT!  Last night my first ME & HER: A Memoir of Madness book launch lifted off with a BANG!

Part of the crowd of 85!

Over eighty-five guests attended Logan North library in South Brisbane, Australia. 85! The librarian said it was one of their TOP book launches EVER (trailing closely after Kate [...]

STOP-PRESS. Logan Mayor Launches Author’s “MAD” book!

Stephanie Masters, entertainment journalist at Albert & Logan News recently interviewed me for a newspaper report, wanting to get the low-down on my controversial memoir, ME & HER: A Memoir of Madness about my insanity and how I recovered.

How did I Score a Newspaper story?

•    Research! First I secured the reporters email address [...]

ME & HER. Houston: We have a Book Cover!

Drum roll please! I ‘m launching ME & HER’s brand new book cover today. ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness narrates my gutsy story about how parents harassed a teacher to breaking point and beyond. And how she reclaimed her life!

I’m so excited about my cover, I could burst … Just take a [...]

SQUEE! BRISBANE Book Launch for ME AND HER!

Due to popular demand, I’m announcing a BRISBANE launch for ME AND HER: a Memoir of Madness for my Brisbane friends. ME AND HER reveals how my parents at my school  harassed me to breaking point and Beyond.

And my triumph over mental illness.

ME AND HER will be launched at Black Cat Books & [...]

Announcing Guest Speaker for ME AND HER Book Launch

Mayor Pam Parker

WOOHOO! I’m the luckiest author alive to have such a HIGH PROFILE , well-respected guest speaker and community leader to my book launch.

DRUM ROLL: Logan Mayor Pam Parker will launch ME AND HER: a Memoir of Madness at Logan North Library on Tuesday 1st of May @ 6pm.

I’m thrilled [...]

My Story Published on Queensland Health Website

Queensland Health invited me to be part of a cutting edge mental health media campaign! Last October, during Mental Health week, Queensland Health launched the Change Our Minds initiative addressing stigma and discrimination. Immediately, I thought of the attention grabbing Emily TV ad. ‘I can treat my mental illness … How you treat me because [...]

How to PER-FECT your Short Story…Now Published

VISUALIZE: You’ve just written the first draft of your short story. You’re grinning, ecstatic of your accomplishment. You can’t wait to send it away to a writing competition. STOP! You have much to consider first.

Wendy Johnson, editor of South City Bulletin, Logan’s premium print magazine requested I recommend Tips to the Story writer for [...]