Aus literary agent publishing consultant (contracts, copyright & digital) to authors & publishers. Avid reader (esp YA & genre) & supporter of indie bookshops

Joined December 2009
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β€œThe arts cannot be simply left to those who can afford to do it. Arts jobs are real jobs." @AlboMP #nationalculturalpolicy
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Struggling with the Booktopia vacuum? Here is a very *cool* and *useful* site that finds the nearest bookstore with the book you want: yourbookstore.io/ And shout out to @amplifybooks still thriving and ready to take your orders!
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Also a sparkly moment when you find a book-to-be and fall in love - and you get to convince the author to work with you!
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Greg Ugle is asking all Australians to stand with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and vote Yes for a Voice to Parliament. #yes23
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ummm is that THE @AlanBaxter appearing in The Midnight Society today?!?
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Awful. Awful way to die. The anxiety they must have had getting on to it in the first place. The noises the vessel inevitably made before it tore apart. The families not knowing what happened, and may never truly know. Those poor migrants. They only wanted a better life.
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This Saturday!!!
The Speculative Fiction Festival is next week! See me on the panels Editors, Agents and Publishers, Oh My! and Is the Future Hybrid? on 24 June at Writing NSW, discussing publishing options and realities for authors of spec fic. Get your tickets here: writingnsw.org.au/whats-on/e…
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Huge difference to work with someone who β€œreckons someone will probably buy this” versus someone who *gets* your work and will share your joy and passion and fight for it. Especially when these are generally long-term relationships.
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Cover reveal for the UK edition of #TheTorrent by the incomparable @DinukaMckenzie, and it is gorgeous! Thanks @CaneloCrime & @thebillgoodall!
πŸ“š COVER REVEAL! πŸ“š #TheTorrent is the unputdownable Australian #crimethriller from @DinukaMckenzie that has been billed as 'such a good read' by @valmcdermid πŸ•΅οΈ Publishing on 28 Sept and available to pre-order now πŸ‘‰ geni.us/TheTorrent #CrimeFiction #NCRM #books #newbook
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Congratulations @farmersway !
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The first trailer for β€˜GOOD OMENS’ Season 2 has been released. The series premieres on July 28 on Prime Video.
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