Last week Sophie Cunningham stepped down as Chair of the Australian Society of Authors, where I’ve been a Director since 2022 and Deputy Director this year. I am proud to report that the board has appointed me as the new Chair (Sophie is staying on as Deputy). I’m quite excited about the work ahead –…

A few pics to share from recent events at Dog Eared Readings and Canberra Writers Festival – both events disrupted by what we are still calling “weather.” Sadly Fiona Kelly McGregor wasn’t able to make it to Kaurna country because of extreme heat-related flight cancellations, so we pivoted and I was the surprise featured guest…