🏅ANDY & GHOST BOY won Forevability Book Awards 2nd Prize #newprofilepic LoveOzMG

There’s something magical about opening a book and seeing beautiful artwork & clever chapter titles.

Here’s why I love them:

Help set the scene
Tease the story (just one more page!)
Inspire imagination

#BookLove #BookArt #KidLit #MiddleGrade #Bookish #design #books #loveozmg

✨ISSUE 5 IS OUT! ✨ They're on their way to classrooms now! ✨

#reading #theschoolmagazine #teachers #teacherresources #kidlit #kidlit art #LoveozKidLit #OzKidLit #LoveOzMG

I had dreams of writing 3000 words today. I've written 300 in the first hour, so only nine short hours to go. See you at 7pm. 😳🤪😱😋

#amwriting #writing #writing life #loveozmg

Happy Book Birthday Month to Aleesah Darlison Darlison and welcome to the world, Grace the Amazing! This is a gorgeous read that’s full of heart. 💗
 
Find out more at aleesahdarlison.com.
 
#wombatbooks #middlegrade #kidsbookshelf #reading #kidsreading #newrelease #loveozmg

🎉ANDY & GHOST BOY #Shortlisted in Forevability BOOK AWARDS! ‘Disaster magnet Andy & his imaginary friend wreak havoc wherever they go.’ #anxiety #mentalhealth LoveOzMG SCBWI QLD Brisbane Libraries Ashleigh Meikle BA (Hons), MA, Grad.Dip Prof. Comm A R Pitt

EEK! I've got my first school visit enquiry, and Stu is not even out yet!

#StuandtheSketchyTimeStops #TheSketcherSeries #middlegrade #mg #kidlit #loveozmg #sciencefantasy #heist #writingcommunity #schoolvisit #authorvisit

It's cover reveal time! 🦖

I'm thrilled to share the US/ANZ cover for THE DEADLANDS 2: TRAPPED, coming in October.

Huge thanks to Phantom City for the illustration and Rich Deas for the design.

(UK friends, I'll share your version soon!) 🙂

#DeadlandsDinosaurs #loveozmg

Two weeks today until STU AND THE SKETCHY TIME STOPS is out in the world! I can't wait to share Stu and his madcap adventures with you!

#StuandtheSketchyTimeStops #TheSketcherSeries #middlegrade #mg #kidlit #loveozmg #sciencefantasy #scifi #heist #humor #writingcommunity

It's HAPPENING! Tomorrow, I'm announcing the booking link for The Rebels of Mount Buffalo launch event at THE INCREDIBLE Mount Buffalo Chalet! A select few will get inside to chat with me & tour the downstairs areas. Stay tuned! #TheRebelsofMountBuffalo #LoveOzMG #MountBuffalo

My middle grade heist adventure, STU AND THE SKETCHY TIME STOPS, will be published next month!
A tale about taking a chance on friendship while taking on time-stopping casino thieves - when you're twelve.
Preorder link at website in bio!
#Book1 #TheSketcherSeries LoveOzMG #mg

So honoured that No Words has WON the Children’s Peace Literature Award! In a world enveloped by hate and violence,I’m grateful this little story of mine has been recognised as one that encourages peace as the only pathway, to young readers.Thank you!
#loveozmg #womanlifefreedom

Writing a book. Self-imposed draft deadline today looks like it’ll slide by, but I think I can get there by next Friday. Wish me luck. 🍀 I’m going in. I hope you’re well and happy.

#amwriting #mglit #loveozmg #flow #CoffeeTime

WIN five of my thriller books, signed, for Christmas! Perfect for readers aged 10+ (to adult😉). Just retweet this post & you’ll be in the running. Winner announced Sun 10 December! Merrry Christmas🧑‍🎄🎄

#mglit #yalit #literacy #christmas #readersoftwitter #kidlit #loveozmg #Xmas

Congrats to the creators of these kids/YA books shortlisted for the 2024 CBCA Book of the Year Awards 📚 🎉 #childrensbooks #loveozmg #loveozya #picturebooks

Look what we found at QBD Books Pacific Fair - Worst Week Ever THURSDAY!! YAY!!! 💜

So cool to see & hold a printed copy of our new #loveozmg #book for the 1st time! Head in store to nab a signed copy while you can 📚

What are you #reading this weekend?

I’m so excited to be diving into these highly-anticipated #GraphicNovels from two superstar creators…

Ember & the Island of Lost Creatures by Jase

&

Ghost Book by Remy Lai

Allen & Unwin ALIA Graphic (account no longer active here) LoveOzMG

Another 1st IRL meeting for Eva Amores & I, this time with acclaimed author Maryam Master. Now we have signed editions of our well-read & much-loved copies of Maryam’s beautiful/funny LoveOzMG books Exit Through The Giftshop & No Words. Don’t miss Maryam at Sydney Writers' Festival

Grabbed a copy of Jase’s new #GraphicNovel - Ember & The Island Of Lost Creatures - from gleebooks. I loved Treasure In The Lake so I can’t wait to dive into this one. Just flicking through the pages it looks sensational 🤩 #LoveOzMG ALIA Graphic (account no longer active here) Allen & Unwin