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A lovely review of The Trouble in Tune Town today from Sarah Wallace at Kids’ Book Review. It’s hard to believe that I launched this title nearly a year ago – so much has happened since then. I’m heartened by the many messages of support and thanks, especially from young children and their families. It seems that my kids… Continue reading A lovely review from KBR

I was thrilled beyond belief when The Trouble in Tune Town was named winner of the ACT Writing and Publishing Award (Children's category). The ACT Writing and Publishing Awards, administered by the ACT Writers Centre (ACTWC) across four categories, recognise excellence in published writing by ACT region writers. Presenting the award, ACTWC Director, Paul Bissett,… Continue reading A major award for Tune Town

Good news: The Trouble in Tune Town has just been named Finalist in American Bookfest's Best Book Awards in the Children's Picture Book — Hardcover Fiction category. I'm thrilled with the recognition that this humble little book has received, and I hope the story continues to bring kids joy.

The Trouble in Tune Town has just been named Finalist in the Children’s Picture Book — Hardcover Fiction category of the 2018 International Book Awards in the U.S. The Trouble in Tune Town was a labour of love in many ways and it’s so gratifying to see it acknowledged again within the industry.

The launch of The Trouble in Tune Town – a day that in so many ways I thought would never arrive – came and went with much fanfare, enthusiasm and relief! The highlight for me was the involvement of Music for Canberra’s young musicians in the form of two ensembles – the MFC youth strings… Continue reading Tune Town Launch a Success