What a thrill it was to receive not one but two award nods at the ACT Literary Awards on 3 July, run so beautifully by Marion Writers here i...

  Mary Wilson Fellow, May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust Work: a picture book for older readers on the life of artist, Ellis Rowan Ad...

Last July, I commenced work on a hugely comprehensive archive of May Gibbs’ works and ephemera, compiled by Adelaide-based Jane Brummitt, wh...

Absolutely overjoyed {and shocked and speechless!] to shortlist in this year’s The Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awa...

FLORA has shortlisted for Australian Book Industry Awards... absolutely over the moon!

Australian Book Designers Awards longlist for Flora—I’m bloomin’ delighted!  Thank you, ABDA.

Thrilled to see FLORA: Australia’s Most Curious Plants among CBCA Notable Books for 2025–thank you, CBCA! Takes a village, so huge thanks to...

SAVE THE DATE! Thursday 31 July, 12pm - 1.30pm I’m delighted to be presenting an online Procreate event for  The Cardboard Box Illustrators ...

I haven’t picked up a paintbrush for five years.   Most of us dream of being inundated with work, and it feels amazing for a while … but too...

Just delighted to have a set of cards featuring the artwork from FLORA: Australia's Most Curious Plants (National Library Publishing). T...

  To say I love puzzles is an understatement. IN LOVE might be more apt. It was a life moment to have my Australia Map made into a puzzle, a...

Some truly lovely and humbling responses to FLORA since its release - click the image above to read and listen. This picture was taken outsi...