No Hodding is a short story I wrote for a competition back in 2021 – it didn’t score a place…
This article was first published on 10 May 2021. Why the Snowy Mountains Scheme? In Keepers, Teddy’s 21st birthday coincides…
This article was first published 6 March 2021. Why Post WW2 migrant hostels? Post WW2 migrant hostels – or one…
This story was first published on 13 Dec 2020. Sabrina’s Rising is inspired by the great flood which swept up…
Five Days – Five Nights is a piece of flash fiction inspired by the 1904 Union Pit disaster in the…
This story was first published 6 May 2020. Orchard Kingdom is based on an early Australian childhood experience. The story…
This scene about St George’s Vestry VAD (Voluntary Auxiliary Defence Forces) unit appeared in a draft of The Gift of…
The Welcome is a scene which appeared in a draft of The Gift of Belonging (Book 3 in The Wise…
Readers of The Herbalist’s Daughters (the standalone book 2 in The Wise Women series), might remember that one of the…
In the course of research for my new book, the third in the Wise Women series, I discovered one of…