author, children's books
– August 20 2021 The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson is too funny reading LAZY DAISY on her Storytime with Fergie and Friends show. Her comment about “the fussiest queen” was a classic! Watch the video reading
– 10 July 2021 It’s always terrific getting together with fellow writers and illustrators. Our SCBWI VIC Meet and Greet with new members was inspiring. Some have already started on their creative journey. Look out for future books by these creative people.
– 8th July 2021 It was such fun to run a koala-themed school holiday event at the gorgeous bookshop, Escape Hatch Books. The storytime with Lazy Daisy the giant koala, and the craft activities were enjoyed by all. [clearfix] [vertical-spacer]
– June 2021 I’m delighted that LAZY DAISY and DAISY RUNS WILD are now available in Braille. They come with a tactile handbook which offers a shortened retelling of the story in tactile form. There will also be audio versions too. Now blind and low-vision children can enjoy Daisy’s adventures. Thank you, Vision Australia, for …
– 13th May 2021 I’m on episode 2 of the Best of Tacos Podcast, sharing tips and advice about writing books for children. There are some great authors involved, all sharing The Most Useful Writing Advice You Should Know and Use. If you are interested in writing illustrated books for children, you can listen to …
Caz and Lazy Daisy will have a special Storytime at Dromkeen, with rhyming games, stories and fun facts about our native koalas. Join Caz and Daisy in the Gallery at Dromkeen at 2 pm, 1012 Kilmore Rd, Riddells Creek. Explore the beautiful gardens including two resident peacocks, visit the tearoom and browse through the gallery. …
Koala-themed Storytime Event at Glenelg Library, Portland. Caz will be joined by Lazy Daisy in a special storytime with books, live-action video, puppets and jokes. Portland Library, 11am–12noon. FREE EVENT Bookings preferred. Call 5522 2265
I’m thrilled grateful to have been awarded a May Gibbs Creative Time Resident Fellowship for 2021. I’ll be spending a month in Adelaide to develop my writing projects and take up speaking opportunities in schools and community organisations.
[columns-container class=””][three-fifths-first]Tuesday 23 March Mornington Primary School Author Event. Caz and Lazy Daisy love doing school visits. They will entertain the children at Mornington Primary School, talking about writing, reading, books and koalas. Their aim is always to get kids enthusiastic about books and reading.[/three-fifths-first][two-fifths][/two-fifths] [three-fifths-first]Saturday 20 March Society of Children’s Book Writing and Illustrating …
