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Daniel Herborn 🧐 @danielherborn

Author: β€˜You’re the Kind of Girl I Write Songs About’ ✍🏼:@smh @SatPaper @GuardianAus @australian @pickandrollAU | Fan: @Cronulla_Sharks @newtownrlfc @spurs

Joined October 2010
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Daniel Herborn 🧐@danielherborn
1 May 2015
'You're the Kind of Girl I Write Songs About' is OUT NOW! #ya #auslit youtu.be/Zsd2Z_ilrOA

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17 Jul 2025
Brandon Jack has drawn on his time as a peripheral player in the AFL in his raucous new novel, Pissants. ab.co/40WFwNO

Ex-footballer pens debut novel set in debauched AFL fringe

Brandon Jack draws on his time as a peripheral player in the AFL in his raucous new novel, Pissants.

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When he was writing young adult novels, West Australian author Holden Sheppard hid himself in his fiction, splitting his personality and past across different characters. It was an act of self-protection, he tells ABC Arts. bit.ly/3HRtC1n
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24 Jun 2025
Super person, super player. Great story on Opals star @StephR96 ahead of the @FIBAAsiaCup Women.
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24 Jun 2025
INTERVIEW | Steph Reid will represent the Opals in the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup which tips off on July 13 in Shenzhen, China - an important step to next year’s World Cup, but also for her career. @danielherborn with the story: bit.ly/45X2BUf #AussieHoops #GoOpals #AsiaCup
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23 Jun 2025
The trajectory over the last 12 months for Manny Puoch has been quite remarkable. And she's only getting started. My latest feature on her rise and what's to come | via @PickandRollAU pickandroll.com.au/p/the-onl…

"The only thing that can stop me is myself"

After a whirlwind year that has seen her become a WNBL player and be named to her first Gems team, Manny Puoch is forging her own path and making her own name.

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The Saturday Paper@SatPaper
2 Jun 2025
Gillian Cosgriff’s career has spanned cabaret, comedy, musicals, and television, but behind the award-winning shows and performances is a story of reinvention, economic precarity, and creative stamina. satpa.pe/G22iIPp

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β€œSeeing what the 17-year-old me had to say about the world – oh gosh, the physical anguish! I have not felt a pain like it". My profile of stage polymath Gillian Cosgriff for the @SatPaper bit.ly/3Zddn4x

Award-winning performer Gillian Cosgriff

A polymath of the stage, Gillian Cosgriff brings her new show to the upcoming Adelaide Cabaret Festival, steering away from topicality to interactive games.

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The Pick and Roll πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊπŸ€@PickandRollAU
27 May 2025
GEMS | Two-time WNBL champion Renae Garlepp will lead the Australian Gems at the FIBA U19 Women's World Cup, tipping off on July 12. Can they return to the podium for the first time since 2021?πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊπŸ€πŸ’Ž Read @danielherborn's interview: bit.ly/4dBpaiZ #AussieHoops #FIBAU19
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ABC News
@abcnews
28 May 2025
After her debut novel YA novel Royals, Blue Mountains-based author Tegan Bennett Daylight had no intention of writing a sequel. But her protagonists had other ideas. ab.co/44S2SHn

Young adult novel set in the 80s rejects idea today's kids are 'hopeless'

After her debut novel YA novel Royals, Blue Mountains-based author Tegan Bennett Daylight had no intention of writing a sequel. But her protagonists had other ideas.

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27 May 2025
Check out the @PickandRollAU's feature on Flame #149 and @BasketballAus Gems coach @Renae_Camino, written by @danielherborn πŸ’šπŸ’› #BringTheHeat pickandroll.com.au/p/tough-a…

"Tough and gritty": Renae Garlepp on the Gems World Cup campaign

The two-time WNBL champion will lead the team at the U19 Women's World Cup, which tips off on July 12.

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16 Apr 2025
Just like street art or graffiti, sticker art is sometimes maligned or misunderstood. In a bid to change that, Australia's growing number of sticker artists, along with their international peers, are showcasing their work in a Sydney expo. ab.co/3Rkq7lq

After taking thousands of sticker-art photos, Roni decided it was time to act

Just like street art or graffiti, sticker art is sometimes maligned or misunderstood. In a bid to change that, Australia's growing number of sticker artists, along with their international peers, are...

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15 Apr 2025
FEATURE | NBL1 star Dillon Stith has taken a "long journey" in basketball, winning the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup and being named MVP, the latest chapter. @danielherborn with the interview via link in reply‡️ #AussieHoops #3x3Asia #NBL1
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ICYMI: Meet the comedians who haven't given up their day jobs, from photographer to doctor: #MICF #comedy artshub.com.au/news/features…

When comedians don't give up the day job...

Heeding the advice of a million parents, Noah Szto, Sarah Stewart, Nick Robertson, Julian O'Shea all have jobs to fall back on – but is that their day work or the comedy?

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"I'm persuaded that comedy lets you have really difficult conversations in a kind way. It holds your hand." New one for @abcnews on Kiri Pritchard-McLean's 'Peacock', which shows the funny side of foster caring. bit.ly/4lu5otd

This comedian wants to show the funny side of foster caring

Kiri Pritchard-McLean has had to keep her stand-up career very separate from her life as a foster carer. But now she can bring the two together, with hilarious results.

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The Saturday Paper@SatPaper
9 Apr 2025
Gillian Cosgriff, Geraldine Quinn and ZoΓ« Coombs Marr are among the top picks from the 700 shows at the 2025 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. satpa.pe/2sKi17K

The best from Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2025

While many of the most memorable acts at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival use theatrical props, back-to-basics stand-up can still get the laughs.

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The Saturday Paper@SatPaper
9 Apr 2025
β€œIs anyone feeling worried?” Gillian Cosgriff asks her audience, a telling twist on the β€œAre you ready for a good time?” inanities many comedians employ.Β  Cosgriff is one of the stand out shows at this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival. satpa.pe/H2AYGYQ
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Why are non-alcoholic cocktails as expensive as the boozy ones? smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-e…

Why are non-alcoholic cocktails as expensive as the boozy ones?

It’s a misconception that zero-alcohol drinks should always be a cheaper alternative. Just don’t call them a β€œmocktail”.

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The Pick and Roll πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊπŸ€@PickandRollAU
1 Apr 2025
FEATURE | For the first time in nine years, Erin Phillips is back as a basketballer, joining the Woodville Warriors in NBL1 Central for the 2025 seasonπŸ™Œ @danielherborn caught up with the former Opals and AFLW star via link in reply‡️ #AussieHoops #NBL1
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New one for @ArtsHub with comedians Lizzy Hoo, Dave Warneke, Aditya Gautam and Mish Wittrup talking about the role #podcasts have played in their career. #Comedy #MICF bit.ly/43Af3Ib

How podcasts help comedians find their niche

These days, it can feel like every comedian alive has a podcast and the boom shows no signs of slowing down...

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"Long-term readers will recognise and settle into the Sittenfeld voice – lively, wise and always amused rather than judgmental. She’s often slyly funny and occasionally hilarious." New review of Curtis Sittenfeld's #ShowDontTell for the SMH/Age: bit.ly/41P4AHA
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Newtown Jets@newtownrlfc
29 Mar 2025
AND THAT'S GAME. Going 4 from 4 in the 2025 season so far. #WeAre8972
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