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 […]

NOMINATED– Guess What? … I’m Nominated!!

SQUEEEE … This week I celebrate exciting NEW opportunities in my writing life. After completing Kids Sci-Fi JOSH VS. LORD TERRA, the timing was perfect to reflect and review my writers platform, and plan for the future.

Firstly, welcome to my NEW LOOK website with the latest badges, buttons and gizmos.

Gaze over […]

Ode to 2010 … Am I a Failure or Success?

I vowed my books would be Published in 2010. With only few days remaining, it would be a cosmic miracle. I’ve agonized over this ‘Dream’, pressurizing myself to attain that illusive Book Contract.

Why didn’t it happen in 2010? The reality … it’s more challenging that ever to crack the mainstream publishing market. I’ve channeled […]

Pays to Advertise

I’m a Writer … a solitary creature, tucked away by myself, typing stories without contact with the outside world.

WRONG!

There’s so many new opportunities for writers to strut their stuff to the planet!

And I’m blatantly doing it, with bells and whistles on!

• Facebook presents a unique opportunity to link up with other […]

Am I Brave Enough?

This week has been an incredible ride for me … my announcements about my completed memoir Me and Her: a Memoir of Madness … launching my website and Karen’s BLOG.

The overwhelming support has been amazing. Thank you! Next week the hunt for an Agent begins. Its all happening so fast.

Now let me pause […]