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Donna Ward She I Dare Not Name: A Spinster’s Meditations on Life (Allen & Unwin) Memoir The Perth writing and publishing community has always been supportive, vibrant and innovative—you have to be when you’re a long way from anywhere else—and even if you leave, you’re still considered part of it. It’s why we (or at […]

via 2, 2 and 2: Donna Ward talks about She I Dare Not Name — looking up/looking down

Recorded at Bix Fest, Racine Wisconsin, March 13 2016 Members as of 2018 include Erika Lewis – vocals Todd Burdick- Tuba Shaye Cohn – Cornet Barnabus Jones – Trombone Robin Rapuzzi – Washboard Craig Flory – Clarinet and Sax Gregory Sherman- vocals and Guitar For more than a decade Tuba Skinny has played on […]

via Tuba Skinny: Erika Sings The Blues — The Inquiring Mind

TV’s late-night laughs will continue. But they will have to do so without live audiences to make them.A Amid rising fears about the spread of coronavirus in the region, New York’s top late-night talk shows will all over the next few days cease to incorporate live audiences into their broadcasts. The decision affects CBS’ “Late…

via New York’s Late Night Shows Will Drop Live Audiences Amid Coronavirus Concerns — Variety

Fascinating and much of what he says I agree with. It perhaps explains, to some extent, the issues we have with wokeness and the related issues of identity politics and many other aspects of modern life. Jan 13, 2020 The UK’s most quoted sociologist, Frank Furedi is emeritus professor of sociology at the University of […]

via New Culture Forum: Prof. Frank Furedi: How Fear Works. The Culture of Fear in the 21st Century — The Inquiring Mind

The International Watercolour Exhibition Fremantle – the first of its kind in Australia. Venue: The Moores Building, Henry Street. Friday 13th March –Monday 13th April 2020 Opening: Friday, 13th March The Mayor of Fremantle will open the exhibition. Local elder, Theresa Walley, will perform a ‘Welcome to Country” ceremony. 70 paintings from the […]

via FREMANTLE INTERNATIONAL WATERCOLOUR EXHIBITION — Freo’s View

Ever tried writing a novel but found it difficult to follow through? On March 1st, you’ll have a chance to start a new chapter in your life—literally! The entire month of March is going to be dedicated to writing your novel, and what better way to show the world that you have goals and you […]

via This March, it’s time to start a new chapter in your life — What Inspires Your Writing?

HERE IS MIRA REISBERG WITH HER TOUGHTS: Hi Tia, I love your art for its movement, and joy and color palette. The only thing I might suggest is to change the angle of the bunny’s head so we see at least one eye connecting us a little more with your character. When I saw this […]

via Picture to Picture Book Story Idea — Writing and Illustrating