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2022 Monash University Distinguished Alumni

Posted November 11, 2022 in Latest News by hazel edwards

Intellectually stimulating, optimistic Monash University event after 2 years of Lockdown.

Thank you Monash Uni for the honour of being the 2022 Distinguished Alumni for Education and dinner chats with personalities who have used their lives so productively in varied fields.

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Lalor Library Hijabi Girl 2; What It Takes

Posted November 5, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel Edwards

'What it Takes' , 2nd in Hijabi Girl series co-written with Ozge Alkan. Launched at Lalor Library as part of BookLovers festival. Makes writing such books worthwhile when a fan asks to be photographed with the authors.

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Words and Nerds Podcast

Posted October 20, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel Edwards

International fun and fact sharing about writing between NZ Sherryl Clark and Australian Hazel Edwards in this Words & Nerds podcast

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ASA Author SPOTLIGHT Hazel Edwards OAM

Posted September 7, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel edwards

Author Spotlight Australian Society of Authors Hazel Edwards OAM including Larrikin Puppets "Hijabi Girl' the Musical in Book Week https://www.asauthors.org/news/member-spotlight-hazel-edwards

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Premiere Butterbox Theatre , Logan

Posted August 17, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel edwards

Larrikin Puppeteers’ Hijabi Girl Musical premiered at #ButterboxTheatre in #Logan in Children’s Book Week.Fabulous theatrical experience. Co writer Ozge Alkan, and illustrator Serena Geddes flew from interstate to sign books and meet children in the audience. .//https://lnkd.in/gusbPzQC The Blank Street Press:

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UnTapped Project 'General Store'

Posted August 14, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel Edwards

'General Store' my first YA novel is in the August release of UnTapped Collection of historic literature republished in print and e-book by Brio/Booktopia. Jane Sullivan's Age article.

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'Hijabi Girl' recorded

Posted August 13, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel Edwards

In 2017, 'Hijabi Girl' recorded at Vision Australia studio by co-author Hazel Edwards

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Book Now! Brisbane Premiere: Larrikin Puppets' 'Hijabi Girl'

Posted June 8, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel edwards

School excursions can book NOW and meet the author Hazel Edwards. Hijabi Girl: A Musical Puppet Show premieres at Kingston Butterbox Theatre Precinct Brisbane, on Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 August. Children's Book Week. Bookings

Larrikin Puppets

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Goldstein Electorate

Posted May 22, 2022 in Latest News by hazel edwards

Zoe Daniel MP graciously acknowledged Vida Goldstein in her acceptance. Before an electorate, Goldstein was an early, witty female politician. ' 'Vote Yes or No: Vida Goldstein' is a easily performed class playscript in Hazel Edwards' Re-Enact

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Writing a Non Boring Family History

Posted April 5, 2022 in Latest News by hazel edwards

All day face-to-face 'Writing a Non Boring Family History' workshop May 8th Writers Victoria Good for those who decluttered during Pandemic.

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Listen to audio book

Posted March 6, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel Edwards

Ever written a fan letter to the cake -eating hippo? 'Not Just a Piece of Cake:Being an Author' is on audio. https://mysoundwise.com/soundcasts/1646088516845s AUTHORINSPO code 50% discount:

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Audio Book Lovers Challenges

Posted February 17, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel Edwards

Audio Book challenges for Australians discussed on Australian Book Lovers Podcast by 'Voices of Today' producer Sarah Bacaller & 'Not Just a Piece of Cake;Being an Author'

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Why Tamil Translation Matters

Posted January 27, 2022 in Latest News by Hazel edwards

Translation means stories travel across cultures.

http://femasiamagazine.com/why-tamil-translation-matters/

'Fake ID' (Poli Adayalam) was the first Australian YA novel translated for Tamil youth.

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The Orange Roughie portrait

Posted January 4, 2022 in Latest News by hazel edwards

'The Orange Roughie' by Christine Ellingworth. 2021 Archibald entry didn't win, but honours the affectionate name Antarctic expeditioners gave to three red haired female writers on different Aust Antarctic Expeditions :Dr Jesse Blackadder, Favel Perrett and Hazel Edwards OAM

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Writers Victoria 'Writing a Non Boring Family History or Memoir '

Posted November 29, 2021 in Latest News by Hazel edwards

'Writing a Non Boring Family History or Memoir' workshop is great gift May 8th 2022 Book now. https://writersvictoria.org.au/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=976

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