Children’s Writer-in-residence busy with media…
The Media and Cristy Burne April 2023 Cristy Burne, the 2023 Deakin University children’s writer in residence did an interview with ABC …
Children’s Writer-in-Residence May 2023 events
Cristy Burne Children’s Writer-in-Residence will be busy in May… 2 May 5-6 PM AEST Author talk at Deakin Warrnambool Campus Library: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/cristy-burne-author-talk-tickets-608029140527 During this …
Children’s Writer-in-Residence events APRIL 2023
27 April, 12-1:30 PM AEST Writing for Young People Online Masterclass (open to Deakin students): https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/597342466397 Australian children’s author Cristy Burne is Deakin …
ASA Spotlight: Cath Moore, PM’s literary award 2021 in Young Adult fiction
Our January 2022 Member Spotlight features Cath Moore, who was announced as the winner of the 2021 Prime Minister’s Literary Award for …
Popular Culture Association CFP DUE 5 December 2021
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE Popular Culture Association April 13-16 2022 The individuals who comprise the PCA are a group of scholars and enthusiasts who …
Paul Venzo’s research project team on ocean literacy
Deakin’s magazine Disruptr features a project this week related to Paul Venzo’s project team and their work on ocean literacy… The …
Sue Chen talks about multicultural books – 10th November 6.30pm
The Magical World of Multicultural Picture Books 10 Nov 2021 – 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Nunawading Library Speaker: Dr Sue Chen, School …
Teen Reading project – do gamers read?
When the Teen Reading team conducted a pilot survey in 2016, it captured comments from young people who didn’t consider themselves readers, …
What is diverse children’s literature?
Why do hashtags like #weneeddiverse books and #ownvoices feature so much in recent blurbs on children’s books? For most scholars, librarians and …
Teen Reading project – do you know what Australian teens read?
If you find it difficult to answer this question, you are not alone. As A.B Endacott writing for #LoveOZYA observes, estimates about …
Leonie Rutherford on the Teen Reading research project, and grants…
How do good ideas win grant funding? Did you ever wonder how good research ideas end up as funded grants? The story …
Tarryn Mallick’s snotpocalypse…
Tarryn Mallick is a graduate from the Deakin writing program. She had a story to tell…about snot!…and it has now grown into …