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25.01.2022 I’m giving away two signed copies of my new Derek Dool book! One via Twitter, one via Facebook... Just share this post and admit what you did to try and be supercool at school. (Winners picked at random. Aus residents only. Closes Feb 17.)

25.01.2022 This is sure to be fun - all kicking off from 11am AEST. Feel the love, even if you're in lockdown!

23.01.2022 I'm presenting school talks and workshops in Adelaide this August! Looking forward to some fun and highly interactive sessions with the kids of SA! Teachers - and other bookish people - please get in touch with the team at Booked Out via [email protected] for more info. I'd love to see you!

23.01.2022 Sally Rippin, Adrian Beck and all-star recruit Leesa Lambert discuss all things kids' books! In this episode they're joined by Shelley Ware, Emily Gale, Deborah Abela and Jane Godwin.

22.01.2022 Thanks Booked Out team!

22.01.2022 Don't miss the Derek Dool "Wacky Workshops"! Scott Edgar and I are holding two FREE virtual writing workshops for kids, both jam packed with fun. The Wheel of Derek is back, there'll be interactive cartooning sessions AND I might even eat something gross - if the kids dare me to! This is NOT your standard 'author talk'. Join us this Thursday, or the next!... https://www.slv.vic.gov.au//storytelling-workshop-with-sco See more

22.01.2022 Great to chat with Jacqueline Harvey this arvo, all about the Better Reading Top 50 Kids Books!

21.01.2022 Bestselling author, Jessica Townsend, will discuss the books that inspired her to become an author, how writing Hollowpox left her 'retroactively spooked', the secrets behind her epic world-building, whether she's a cat person or a dog person and - most importantly of all - she'll answer all your hard-hitting questions! Step boldly into the magical world of Nevermoor!

19.01.2022 Sally Rippin, Adrian Beck and Leesa Lambert talk all things children's books! Heidi McKinnon drops by to discuss the 'Drawn Together' project, A.L. Tait has some excellent writing advice and this episode's special guest is author/illustrator extraordinaire, Lucinda Gifford.

19.01.2022 Another fun one lined up for kids' book fans, tonight.

18.01.2022 I'm presenting school talks and workshops in Sydney this August! Looking forward to some fun and highly interactive sessions with the kids of NSW! Teachers - and other bookish people - please get in touch with the team at The Children's Bookshop via [email protected] for more info. I'd love to see you!

17.01.2022 Author Adrian Beck is joined by Paul Macdonald, one of the country's most respected figures in children's books. A bookseller, speakers' agent, author and much more, Paul will be speaking about the many highlights of this year's CBCA shortlist.

17.01.2022 Looking forward to speaking with Paul Macdonald from The Children's Bookshop on Wednesday. Paul is extremely knowledgeable about all things KidLit and is sure to have some terrific insights to share. Join us!

17.01.2022 ICYMI - here’s last night’s KidLit Club, featuring Lili Wilkinson, Children's Books Daily and Leesa Lambert from The Little Bookroom joins the team.

15.01.2022 Note to self... Always check your hair before going live. ICYMI - here's last night's KidLit Club ep.

13.01.2022 Thrilled to be appearing at the Somerset Storyfest on the Gold Coast in March. Looking forward to meeting young QLD readers!

13.01.2022 Thanks to my podcast mate, Dani Vee, for the recommendation!

11.01.2022 Join us for a chat!

09.01.2022 Looking forward to chatting to some awesome young interviewers tonight!

08.01.2022 Aus Teacher/Librarian superstar, Megan Daly from Children's Books Daily, has some great funny book recommendations in this list. Including one with the initials D.D...

08.01.2022 Great to catch up with Alan Brough and Nat Amoore to talk books! Thanks takeoverau!

08.01.2022 Looking forward to chatting to the great Terry Denton! Would love to see classes tuned in with some hard hitting questions.

07.01.2022 Join us at 5pm to chat through Australia's Top 50 Kids Books! Did your fav make the list?

06.01.2022 This Thursday! FREE!

06.01.2022 Looking forward to talking all things Nevermoor with Jessica Townsend. Join us LIVE next week! NB we are not standing in front of the same bush, but we are obviously both keen gardeners.

05.01.2022 Another fun ep!

04.01.2022 Looking forward to Tuesday's School Holiday Session. It's a fun-filled virtual workshop for kids. My amazing co-author, Nicole Hayes and I will be talking all about our Little Legends series, just in time for the finals! Go Saints!

03.01.2022 Bit of a chinwag with Leesa Lambert coming up...

01.01.2022 Looking forward to chatting with Oliver this arvo. Send us your questions!

01.01.2022 Happy Love Your Bookshop Day! Nice work, Nat!