Hazel's Gigs for 2009
Click on a month below to see what Hazel is doing...
January 2009
| January 27th Tuesday |
Whitehorse Day Club, Box Hill RSL. 11.15-noon. Non Boring Writing. |
February 2009
| Books Launched: Dramatics (Teaching Solutions) & The Flight of the Bumblebee & DVD (New Frontiers) | |
| February 1st Sunday |
Sydney SCWBI 'My Book Isn't in the Bookshops: How to Market or Disappear! |
| February 3rd Tuesday |
TAFE Staff Meeting 1pm-4pm & 5pm-7pm. Orientation for Students. |
| February 10th Tuesday |
10.45am: Greythorn Probus; Writing a Non Boring Family History, St Aiden's, Duggan Street, North Balwyn. 6-10pm: TAFE class starts. |
| February 17th Tuesday |
'Writing a Non Boring Family History'. Balwyn Central Men's Probus Family History Group's meeting on North Balwyn RSL Room, The Centreway, Greythorn, Melway Map 46, G 2. |
| February 18th Wednesday |
Deakin Uni Advisory Board (to be confirmed) |
| February 21st Saturday |
SCWBI Authorpreneur talk, 2pm-5pm. La Notte Restaurant, 140-146 Lygon Street, Carlton. |
March 2009
| Books Launched: Enact 1-4 class playscripts (Teaching Solutions) | |
| March 4th Wednesday |
10.30am East Malvern Combined Probus, Uniting Centre, 54 Serrell Street. (off Waverley Rd). East Malvern 'Antarctic Writer on Ice'. Contact Dulcie Wilkins 03 9573 6307. |
| March 28th & 29th Saturday & Sunday |
NSW Seniors Week will be held from 15 – 22 March. ASA Committee AGM Sydney. |
| March 28th Saturday |
Sunbury Uni: Hippo & Bumblebee Event |
April 2009
| April 2nd Thursday |
ABC National Radio Life Matters 'When is a Password Not a Password' |
| April 9th Thursday |
Bittern Probus Ladies 'Antarctic Writer on Ice' |
| April 15th Wednesday |
ASA 'Explaining Google'. 3-5pm English Speaking Union 145 West Toorak Rd, Sth Yarra. |
| April 27th Monday |
Non Boring Writing for Grandkids. Bayside Genies (Kath Ensor) |
May 2009
| Short & Twisted Anthology launched which contains Hazel's adult short story 'Playing Possum' | |
| May 8th Friday |
Friday CAL Panel Melbourne (to be confirmed). |
| May 25th & 29th Monday to Friday |
Library Week with Hazel in Northern Territory. Includes: Wednesday 27th Alice Springs - 'Imparja Tv Recording' Further details contact:
Kate King, Senior Literacy Adviser Northern Territory Library |
| May 27th Wednesday |
2-3pm Araluen Christian School, Alice Springs |
| May 29th Friday |
5-6pm ASA Darwin. Ski Club. |
June 2009
| Release of 'Difficult Personalities' (Penguin) | |
| June 1st Monday |
ABC Life Matters 'Hazel is a Retro Name' podcast. |
| June 15th Monday |
Wooldridges Booksellers opening 1001 Nepean Hwy, Moorabbin. |
| June 25th Thursday |
North Melbourne Library. ASA Marketing Seminar 10-4pm. |
July 2009
| July 4th & 5th Saturday & Sunday |
ASA Committee Sydney. |
| July 8th Wednesday |
Pocket Bonfire Promotion. Hippo Short Film 'The Loop' 7pm. |
| July 25th Saturday |
Brainwaves Club Gateways. Ivanhoe Grammar 1.30-4pm. |
August 2009
| August 6th Thursday |
Tullamarine PD 4.15-5.45. Titles Bookstore. |
| August 8th Saturday |
Brainwaves Club Gateways. Ivanhoe Grammar 1.30-4pm. |
| August 13th Thursday |
Taylors Lake Primary School. HippoFest. |
| August 14th Friday |
9.30-11.00 La Trobe Uni Bundoora. Education Graduates, Authorpreneur Talk. |
| August 20th Thursday |
Timbarra webchat Berwick area school. |
| August 22nd Saturday |
Brainwaves Club Gateways. Ivanhoe Grammar 1.30-4pm. |
| August 22nd - 28th Saturday to Friday |
Childrens' Book Week 'Book Safari' theme. |
| August 24th Monday |
Monmia Primary Keilor Downs Author Visit. |
| August 31 - Sept 4th Monday to Friday |
Live Video conferencing with Berwick school. |
September 2009
| September 5th Saturday |
Brainwaves Club Gateways. Ivanhoe Grammar 1.30-4pm. |
| September 7th Monday |
Ipswitch Literary festival webchat 9.30-10.30. |
| September 8th Tuesday |
Industry overview Holmesglen. |
| September 17th Thursday |
Astrid Lindgrin Award Nominations announced. |
| September 22nd Tuesday |
11am ASA Committee Teleconference. |
| September 23rd Wednesday |
Authorpreneur Talk; Kingsway/Bogong Strett, Glen Waverley 11am. |
| September 26th - 28th Saturday to Monday |
Living Audio Book Darwin Leadership Conference. |
| September 27th Sunday |
2pm. AIGS Blackburn. 'Writing a Non Boring Family History' |
October 2009
| October 12th Monday |
Hot Seat Author Webchat. |
| October 20th Tuesday |
Book Launch 'Etiquette Files' Borders, Chadstone 5pm. |
| October 23rd - 31st Friday to Saturday |
CHINA as Nanjing-Australian Cultural Exchange Author. Nanjing International Cultural Exchange Centre. |
November 2009
| November 9th Monday |
Ruyten Girls' 'Hippo Fest' (to be confirmed) 9.30am. |
| November 10th Tuesday |
11am 'Antarctic Writer on Ice' Knox Probus: Stanford Hotel Rowville. Contact Karen 9753 4387. Knox/Rowville 'Authorprenuer' talk. |
| November 11th Wednesday |
YABBA Awards Frankston 10am. |
| November 14th Saturday |
Web-warming. |
| November 15th Sunday |
TAFE Literary Lunch/Book Launch. |
| November 22nd Sunday |
Sunshine Gallery. |
| November 28th & 29th Saturday & Sunday |
ASA Sydney. |
December 2009
| Release of picture book 'Platypus 13; Part-time Plumber'. | |
| December 3rd Thursday |
U3A Leaders' Lunch Keynote. |
2010 Gigs
January 2010
| January 25th - 29th Monday to Friday |
East Kalimantan International School, Indonesia. |
| January 27th - 30th Wednesday to Saturday |
East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Pasir Ridge International School. |
February 2010
| Release of 'Chopper Rescue & Other Stories' plus 'Mentoring 4U2' (Teaching Solutions). Release of USA edition 'Difficult Personalities' (The Experiment). Release of picture book 'Plato, the Platypus Plumber (part-time) illustrated by John Petropolous (IpKidz). |
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| February 8th Monday |
Bulleen Probus 'Writing a Non Boring Family History'. |
| February 22nd Monday |
Deakin University. Assessment panel at 11am & meeting starting 12.30pm. |
| f2m: YA novel (Ford Street) | |
March 2010
| March 17th - 19th Wednesday to Friday |
Perth for All Saints Lit Fest & ASA 'Author as Brand Name' workshop. |
April 2010
| Release of 30th anniversary Hippo picture book (Penguin) |
July 2010
| July 30th Friday |
Launch History Week. |