Writer, storyteller, editor, save the planet type. About to release CON, a raw poetic novel set in 1840s Van Diemen’s Land. Living off-grid in Tas.

Joined May 2011
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The Winter 2026 Canberra Disability Review is out now at a time of seismic changes for disability policy. There is much talk of cost cutting, little mention of #disabilityrights. The review is online and free of any paywalls. #auspol online.flippingbook.com/view…
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The Winter Edition of the Canberra Disability Review is out now at advocacyforinclusion.org/cdr… #NDIS #disabilityrights #inclusion #auspol
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Hello, Moon. It’s great to be back. Here’s a taste of what the Artemis II astronauts photographed during their flight around the Moon. Check out more photos from the mission: nasa.gov/artemis-ii-multimed…
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12 Oct 2025
Tasmania has a history of corruption. CON includes the story of a petty despot in the Huon and the struggle of two poor free men for justice. #politas #history #australia #auslit
28 Sep 2025
For more information and the latest updates check out robdonnellyauthor.com #tasmania tasmania #auslit #wrìterslife #australia #vandiemensland #convicts
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12 Nov 2025
CON is more than a story of surviving. It is a story of choice, reinvention, rousing hope, and risk. CON is out now at select bookstores and online. #tasmania #auslit #books #politas
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20 Dec 2025
Grab a copy of CON online or at select bookstores. It might just change the way you view Tasmania. #auslit #books #historicalfiction #colonisation
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Long before the Hanging Gardens Precinct, in Hobart, there was the Bath Arms pub with Radford’s Circus out the back. Tassie had a significant place in the early history of popular entertainment in Australia. #auslit #tasmania
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Long before the Hanging Gardens Precinct, in Hobart, there was the Bath Arms pub with Radford’s Circus out the back. Tassie had a significant place in the early history of popular entertainment in Australia. #auslit #tasmania
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15 Nov 2025
Exploring what remains of the Jerusalem and Jericho probation stations in southern Tasmania. CON is available online and at select bookstores. #tasmania #AusLit #books #convicts
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My heart is moved by all I cannot save: so much has been destroyed I have to cast my lot with those who age after age, perversely, with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world. —Adrienne Rich, “Natural Resources,” 1977
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Please read this statement from the parents of VA ICU nurse Alexander Pretti, who was murdered yesterday by Border Patrol agents.
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Old Empires Crumble. The Voice of the Exiled Rises. CON on sale now through Amazon, all major online sellers, and select bookstores. #auslit #books #HistoricalFiction #tasmania
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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. - Hannah Arendt
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