Hazel's 2007 News Archive
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W.A. Mundaring Arts Centre 'heARTlines' month long exhibition including Kevin Burgemeestre's 'Antarctic Dad' and Mini Goss' 'Hand Me Down Hippo' illustrations.
News Flash!
- 'Antarctic Writer on Ice: writing styles and serendipity' & 'Antarctic Closeup – a W-I-P writing diary' from The Looking Glass: New Perspectives on Children's Books, Vol 11, No 3 (2007)
- Holmesglen Professional Writing Links to Danish Royalty
- 'Hints on Getting Published for Young Writers' article in August Ozkids in Print.
- 'International Polar Year; Antarctic Writer on Ice in the classroom' in Primary & Middle Years Educator Vol 5 No 2.
- Crumbs! Hazel's hippo clambers to royal shelf - Whitehorse Leader review 22nd August 2007.
- Monday August 27th - ABC Life Matters on Writing a Non Boring Family History.
- Read the Hey Hippopotamus Do Babies Eat Cake Too - review in Courier Mail 11th August 2007.
- According to Jyllands Posten the Australian Embassy in Copenhagen will give Lilleprinsessen a selection of original Australian children's books as a christening gift on behalf of the Australian government. Great precedent! Lillepigen will receive Hazel Edwards' "There's a Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating Cake" and Jackie French's wonderful Diary of a Wombat based on a real wombat in her garden, among other books. (Source: Danish Royal Watchers Blog).
- www.papertigers.org Pacific Rim literature interview & Hazel's YA novels plus 'Cycling Solo'.
- Check www.the-looking-glass.net on research including 'Antarctic Closeup' WIP log.
- Hazel's Gippsland childhood featured in Australian Country Style magazine October issue.
- Updated Hazel's Antarctic publications as 2007 is International Polar Year.
- ABC Darwin radio interview: NT Writers' Centre workshops (July 29th)
- 'Anecdultery' & 'Mother & Son' articles in The Lu Rees Archives 28th issue 2006
- Rhys Tate's Amazon & Nile NZ reviews of 'Cycling Solo' & 'Outback Ferals'
- Recent radio interviews: Perth 6PR, Regional ABC, Eastern 98.1 & Darnum 103.1 re Baw Baw Festival
- Featured in The West Australian & Sunshine Coast & Condobolin 'front page'.
- While speaking at interstate literary festivals May-Sept. (Check gigs) Hazel will also chat with local ASA members as she holds the education portfolio for the Australian Society of Authors.
- 'The Two of Us' - from Junior Bookseller & Publisher magazine May 2007.
- Recent Dutch & Japanese fan e-mail had to be translated via the Babel website.
- Ex-students held a Hazelnut Roast where Hazel was 'roasted'.
- Read the Antarctic Dad Review from Pearson Magazine.
- Hazel interviewed for Naked Novelist.
- Condobolin, outback NSW writers even made a 'Thanks Hazel' cake.
- 'Hand Me Down Hippo' artwork featured on WA HeARTlines Literary festiva brochure.
- Hazel was interviewed by Eastern Newsbeat of Channel 31 and it goes to air this week.
4 showings: Saturday 11am, Monday 10am, Tuesday 7am, Thursday 11.30am, following Thursday morning. Link to site and photo - WIN TV news & ABC regional Gippsland radio in connection with Hazel's 'Back to Glengarry Primary' visit and ex-Debs from the 1961 photo published in Australian Country Style magazine October 2006.
- Bike Blogger takes off! 'Cycling Solo' featured in 'Senior Traveller', Sunday Herald Sun, and NT News as well as extracts & photos in NZ leisure magazine 'Pulp'. Trevelyan’s 'gig' at The Groove in Darwin, organised by the NT Writers' centre. July workshop booked.
- As part of International Polar Year Hazel will be webchatting about Antarctica for educators in August. Link to Global Education.
- 'Outback Ferals' reviewed in Reading Time.
- 'Gifted' magazine featured researching in Antarctica, Outback Ferals and reviewed Antarctic Dad.
- 'Cycling Solo': Co-authors featured in Herald Sun Jan 6th. View the article.
- Hazel has recently been listed on Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia.