While doing the research for A Rare Gift, I became very interested in sailing ships. So when we heard there was a Japanese tall ship visiting here, we were eager to have a look. We were even more excited when we read they were going to fully deploy the sails. They would start at 1pm,… Read 
Writing a series of books is a lot of fun. I’m finding that as I write one story I think of lots of other ideas for new books in the series. Sometimes I even lay in little hints or ideas that I know I can pick up on in later books. I can think of… Read 
‘Write On Vancouver’ Saturday May13th. Experience Vancouver Public Library’s day-long celebration of local writers & publishers! Attend a workshop, ask an expert your writing question, hear writers read their own works,or browse the author and publisher tables. return to main blog 
Beyond the Boundaries by Jackie French. http://www.jackiefrench.com/ This book is the sequel to Walking the Boundaries. The two books tell the story of an indigenous boy, Martin, learning to value the land for all its qualities. He goes on a very spiritual and mystical journey discovering and uncovering wonders everywhere. I highly recommend these two… Read 
St. Joseph’s School, Kingswood invited me to speak to a Classroom of their grade 5 students (25). The teacher, S Frost asked me to speak about ways for the children to make their stories more interesting and the language more vibrant. We started by designing a character together. The children saw how small changes… Read 
Good morning! We’re excited to announce that Dymocks in Adelaide has accepted copies of A Rare Gift and Pharaoh’s Tomb. This means you can go in and buy them there if you want to. As a new writer I was very excited to actually see my books on the shelf in an Australian book shop. It… Read 
Here we are at Adelaide Writers’ Week, the last day today, and you can see, there’s a very goodly crowd. Watch the video to find out more.length 1min:10sec 
Here I am again. This time I am writing from Australia. At the moment I am in Adelaide, which is in the state of South Australia. The weather is hot here. Since we arrived we have had many days where the temperature has reached over 30 degrees celsius. The house we are staying in and… Read 
G. Rosemary Ludlow grew up in Adelaide, Australia, where she taught school for many years. She loved teaching children to read and her favorite thing to do was to tell them stories. History stories, geography stories, stories about spelling, or arithmetic - it is all stories.
