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The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men oft go awry’.
September 9, 2017

To quote Robbie Burns, ‘The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men oft go awry‘. Or my favourite saying, ‘If you want to make God laugh tell her your plans.’ by Anne Lamat Life took a different turn this week […]

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The Highs and Lows of the Writing Journey
September 2, 2017

As authors we are constantly told to write and share our journey. I decided to send a blog article to the Historical Novel Society of Australasia (HNSA) before presenting on a panel Sunday week (10th Sept) at Swinburne University Here […]

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Historical Novel Society Australasia: 2017
August 24, 2017

To be a guest speaker at the Historical Novel Society’s Conference Academic Program Session four at Swinburne University is a dream come true. On Sunday the 10th September from 10am-11am our focus will be on the Lie of History. It […]

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Meet and Greet at Yarra Valley Library
July 24, 2017

Wendy Dunn and I are the Australian author representatives of the MadeGlobal publishing family and had our own table complete with our books, bookmarks, and our Madeglobal giveaway pens. An incredibly talented author, Kathryn Gauci took this lovely photo of […]

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The Unspoken Secret
June 27, 2017

How I’m writing my third novel. I never choose a story. The story chooses me. During my two writing classes at Godfrey Street Community House I always have at least twenty minutes stream of consciousness writing. We call it a […]

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Guest Speaker at VIEW Luncheon
May 13, 2017

Different women, one view. How awesome is that! I was invited as the author of Pickle to Pie and Something Missing to be the he guest speaker at the VIEW Dingley Cheltenham inaugural luncheon at the Keysborough Golf Club, Victoria, Australia. […]

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My Last History Writing Panel Discussion At Eltham Library
March 28, 2017

It was an inspiring get-together with other authors at the Women History Writer’s Month at the Eltham Library The final day had arrived. Once more, Wendy Dunn was the lynch pin that held everything together. She organised not only the […]

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Radio Interview with Neil Wanstall
November 25, 2016

I’m so excited. Something Missing is on Amazon Kindle and my new website  glenicewhitting.com has been successfully made live today. How wonderful to see a book you have published available on the internet, but how do you market and promote your […]

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Rebecca Jane: Public Relations
October 7, 2016

Last Friday I met Rebecca Jane in a coffee shop in Lilydale Vic Australia.   We are going to work with MadeGlobal Publishing to plan how we are going to market my latest novel, ‘Something Missing’. Rebecca is studying at […]

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Live Streaming to a London Publisher’s Event
September 30, 2016

‘Meet the Authors’ event in London with MadeGlobal publishing. Last Sunday I attended, via live streaming on my computer, MadeGlobal’s ‘Meet the Authors’ event. There was only one hitch…8 pm Saturday evening London time was 5 am Sunday morning in […]

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A Writers’ Journey To Publication
September 24, 2016

Dreams do come true I’m so excited. The manuscript of my novel, ‘Something Missing’ has been accepted for publication by MadeGlobal Publishing and I’m over the moon. I feel like a child on Christmas morning unwrapping something I’ve wanted for […]

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Wendy Dunn, Author and Friend: Falling Pomegranate Seeds
September 8, 2016

I have known Wendy Dunn for many years. Recently we both completed our doctorate at Swinburne University. Believe me, those study bonds run deep. Women collaborate and support each other. There is no competition, no one-up-man-ship, just genuine friendship. As […]

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