by Julia Lawrinson | Feb 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader, it has been an eventful time between last entry and this. But before I give further details on the nature of the eventfulness, the Fabulous News is this: Maddie in the Middle is a 2020 Children’s Book Council of Australia Notable Book, in and among a...
by Julia Lawrinson | Oct 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hello, dear Reader! It has been a marvellously eventful month, and I returned from birthday celebrations to much Maddie promotion. As I’ve said before, it’s always nerve-wracking, waiting to see whether readers connect with your book baby, and I am immensely relieved...
by Julia Lawrinson | Sep 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Greetings, dear Reader! It is a BIG month for me on many fronts – not least of which because Maddie in the Middle has just been released! You may have noticed in my last entry that this was somewhat of a surprise – initially Maddie was due for release next year. I am...
by Julia Lawrinson | May 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Greetings from Bali, dear Reader, where I am writing (or drafting, I should say: it is very drafty!) a new middle grade novel, as well as enjoying the beachy goodness, massages and delicious food on offer. (And yoga. I have done yoga too, a fact that may surprise you...
by Julia Lawrinson | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader, it has been an eventful year from this end of the computer, on the writing front as well as all others. I had two peak life experiences in the form of taking part in Big Sky in Geraldton and the Ubud Writers Festival in Bali, both assisted by writingWA, a...
by Julia Lawrinson | Oct 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Reader, Greetings from Ubud! Thanks to writingWA, I am here and about to do my third workshop and first panel session in a festival crammed with fascinating writers and stories, set in tropical (and appropriately humid) paradise, with equally fascinating punters....