I was discussing a children's book with a friend that was two thousand words long and filled with incredibly long and difficult words. The friend asked if I would write a book for children and I dived into an explanation of how hard it would be to write for a young audience. Bear in mindContinue reading "Creating a Picture Book"
Author questions 1-5
1. What is the most valuable piece of advice you’ve been given about writing? I actually had the most unhelpful advice and that was "no one wants poetry". I would have two to three times the amount of poems without this advice, but I was too impressionable to realise. For fantasy, the most valuable adviceContinue reading "Author questions 1-5"
Poetry – Azaria Poems
In 2019 a rare interview from my mother was released via the podcast "A Perfect Storm: the true history of the Chamberlains" throughout several episodes. What made this interview unique was the sincerity, honesty and diligent attention to detail. When I was four or five Sally gave her only other interview after a stranger hadContinue reading "Poetry – Azaria Poems"
Chantelle Griffin 