Lora began her writing journey aged ten - with a short story featuring an evil eyeball named Optic. Not her finest work but fortunately she kept on writing (Mills and Boon style short stories in her teens). Lora is married with a son, a daughter, a rescue dog called Chloe and a possum that won’tContinue reading "Questions with Lora Inak"

Penni Russon was born in Hobart, and spent her childhood roaming around on a small mountain. Eventually she had to grow up, and she moved from Tasmania to Melbourne to study classics, archaeology, women's studies and contemporary literature. She writes, edits and teaches creative writing, and lives in outer Melbourne with her husband and threeContinue reading "Questions with Penni Russon"

Yael Maree has had the privilege of living in numerous countries before settling in beautiful Melbourne.  Mother to three, she loves reading, writing and learning about language and culture. Yael enjoys reading the classics with The Count of Monte Cristo and A Tale of Two Cities amongst her favourites. She reads across most genres and enjoys worksContinue reading "Questions with Yael Maree"

Emily Conolan is a writer and teacher, who is also known for her humanitarian work. For her role in establishing a volunteer support network for asylum seekers in Tasmania, she has been awarded Tasmanian of the Year, Hobart Citizen of the Year, and the Tasmanian Human Rights Award. The stories of courage and resilience sheContinue reading "Questions with Emily Conolan"