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Write Historical Fiction with Sally Murphy 1915

Historical Fiction

How do you write historical fiction?

Meet writerly friend Sally Murphy, prolific children’s author of over thirty books. On the 100 year anniversary of Gallipoli and the ANZACs, Sally launched a powerful new historical fiction novel 1915 for children.

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About the book 1915:

When Australia throws its […]

WINNER Roses are Blue Book Giveaway

Thanks to all the participants in the Roses are Blue book Giveaway. Roses are Blue: children’s verse novel written by award winning author Sally Murphy.

Read my REVIEW plus Interviews and Blog Tour HERE

Announcing the WINNER

Drum roll…

AND the winner is Kaye Baillie

I’ll be in contact with you soon to request your […]

Roses Are Blue REVIEW + Book Giveaway

Roses Are Blue by Sally Murphy, illustrated by Gabriel Evans ISBN: 9781922244376

What if your Mum was different from everyone else’s? I mean embarrassingly different…

Amber Rose’s enchanted world has come to an end. First her mother is injured in a tragic accident. She’s not the same anymore.

Amber and her family are struggling to […]

STOP the Bully Blog Tour & BookGiveAway

Announcing the AMAZON release of STOP the Bully empowering KIDS with anti-bullying strategies!Read HERE

★★★★★ STOP the Bully delivers a fast-paced, thought provoking children’s narrative that kids will LOVE, delivering assertive strategies and compassion.

5 STAR Review …

‘My kids couldn’t put this book down!

Clever characterization and compelling storyline gives ample opportunity for in-depth […]

Sally Murphy:How to Get Published+ FREE Book Give-Way

I’d like to introduce Sally Murphy, prolific children’s author.

She’s launching her brand new picture book, Do Not Forget Australia. It’s a powerful and moving story set in war torn France in 1918. About the special bond that’s forged between two young boys, one French one Australian. And how the village of Villers-Bretonneux was saved! […]