origami

During September my local art gallery, Beach Art, has been holding a local Authors and Illustrators exhibition featuring among others, the work of Sue Whiting, Donna Rawlins, Ann Lamb, Lexie Watt, Rhian Nest-James and myself. To kick off the first day of the school holidays, I spent an hour in the gallery making origami and…

I love Book Week and this year my dance card is overflowing. There are two things I am sure of – 1) I’ll reach the end of my seven days absolutely exhausted and 2) I will be totally exhilarated and inspired to write. (I have also just learned how to spell exhilarated. I really thought…

Yes it can. I read a blog post this week and just had to have the book. The book was The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angelberger and I found it on author Cynthia Leitich Smith’s blog Cynsations. First the cover grabbed me. I’m a Star wars fan ever since I sneaked out…