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Another award! “One Weekend with Killiecrankie”, has won the 2008 Voices on the Coast writing competition, held in Queensland as part of a youth literature festival. Thanks to Varuna House and Julia Lawrinson for all their help and hard work. |
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Writing award My first full-length children’s manuscript, “One Weekend with Killiecrankie”, has won a “Young and Emerging Writer” fellowship, awarded by Varuna House. This means I have been selected as one of five emerging young writers in Australia. Nice! |
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Going grid I’m currently working as an outreach coordinator for the GridTalk project, helping to promote a great technology called “grid computing” that uses shared computing resources to help scientists around the world collaborate on big projects, like the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), or researching climate change, cancer cures and more. |
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Wish you were here... Check out the next issue of DestinAsian for my latest article, a travel piece on fabulous Ogasawara, a series of super-remote sub-tropical Japanese islands, home to some amazing diving and great food. What a fabulous trip! |