This week saw the first review of The Red Book posted to the web. It was a thrill to see it pulled apart by someone who knows her literature. Jen Brubacher is a librarian and writer who hosts the blog Scribo Ergo Sum. She holds the honour of being the first to purchase The Red [...]
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Congratulations to Michell Plested who wins the limited release (electronic) Red Book Reversed for commenting this week. The random name pokie machine jackpotted on your name. Thanks to everyone else who commented or tweeted across the week. Remember you can comment or ask questions on any or all the blog posts here to go into [...]
My first reaction when I was asked to contribute to Chinese Whisperings was one of joy. Every writer wants to be read and this is my first real chance to gain a wider readership. I liked the format and the challenge it presented to come up with a story using someone else’s character. But as [...]
No stranger to collaborative writing and project work, I feel comfortable with the premise and direction my story has taken. It’s easy to become precious with characters you have birthed. I’m always interested how others perceive the motivation of your characters, or the directions they take once you have freed them on the page. I [...]
Okay, the guys want me to write a few words regards the writing process. Thing is, I regard the writing process, as something one should discuss in hushed tones in the privacy of one’s own home and definitely away from easily offended ears. You know, it’s something you don’t want to make a song and [...]
Functioning in the role as a contributing editor has been nothing short of a challenging experience for me. Having my short story Mercurial as the spring board for the entire project has created an interesting dilemma for me. I have a huge emotional and creative investment as a contributing writer but I also need to [...]
Chinese Whisperings invites you to kick back with your favourite beverage and Take Five with the Brisbane based author of Krappelin's Child Annie Evett.
The Red Book, Audio Trailer
