Interviews With Hazel Edwards
Read recent interviews with Hazel where she talks about her books and other topics including writing workstyles, creativity, literacy and literature.
Links indicate places where other book discussions are occurring and these resources can also be used in conjunction with an Author Web Chat or Author Visit.
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Interviews
- Interview with Hazel on Paper Tigers: Hazel talks about understanding your audience, the Australian Society of Authors & Antarctica. The Paper Tigers website has a Pacific Rim emphasis and features books for young readers, in English, thoughtful, international reviews & interviews
- Creative Licensing - CAL Calendar Issue 2, 2009, The Copyright Agency: Hazel discusses creative licensing from an author perspective.
- 'Searching for a Lost Garnet' on ABC Life Matters :shares Hazel's experiences tracking down a long departed soldier, and discusses researching genealogy and military history researching. Also published in 'The Genealogist' Magazine, December 2010
- Alphabet Soup A Child centred, Q & A Session with Hazel about how book ideas happen.
- Author Interview on Kids Book Review : Hazel chats about writing for children, getting books published and her writing journey.
- Herald-Sun January 19, 2011: Why You Should Read to Your Children and ten tips on how to read with your kids
- Inspire: February 2011 Where Are They Now? Hazel as an ex-Ashburton state school student
- Q & A with Hippo author: How books can help when your child starts school
- From Hippos to Histories: Interview about the 'Weary' historical research process
- Gabrielle Wang How Writers Work: Blog interview on creative families
- The Book Chook: A Book That Impacted My Life series. About Enid Blyton's influence.
- Need to Read This!: featured authors & books such as our 'f2m:the boy within'.
- Who's Who of Australian Women Online responses relating to arts industry role models etc
- YABBA profiles Australian creators and has Young Australian Best Book Award, reviews etc
- Herald-Sun Home Inside Story; favourite items & anecdotes
- Five Books of Influence a readaholic's discussion of books & ideas across a lifetime.
- Deakin University has profiled Hazel as a Creative Practitioner. Check the film clip.
- Read Plus: Co-designing E-books Literacy Mystery Quest, with Jane Connory illustrator-designer.
- 'How I feel About a Film Being Made from my Picture Book' Papertigers
- 2011 Who's Who of Australian Women Youtube clip of quotes and profiles including Hazel
- Books for Little Hands Co-designing e-book literacy mystery series Project Spy Kids with Jane Connory
- WaltzingMorethanMatilda Hazel as a Retro Name
- Book Week Interviews With Authors Booksforlittlehands blog
- Kids Book Review Fave Dr Seuss & writing within vocabulary limits.
- Inside History She Has My Face! about researching a mysterious grandmother
- new breed of writers conquering cyberspace authorpreneurship The Age & SMH
- The Age writers are authoring their own destiny in cyberspace
- The Writer's Studio about quirky working spaces, even Antarctica.
- Papertigers: E-books, literacy and international implications.
- Literary Clutter 2012 Year of Reading Ambassador literacy tips.
- New Frontier Publisher Guest blog :hints on writing and researching history for kids,related to Fred Hollows & Weary Dunlop.
- Hazel Edwards – experiences from an ‘Authorpreneur’ – Digital Publishing Australia- on being an author turned small e-publisher
- Victorians Love Libraries Clayton Launch Youtube Clip: importance of families reading.
- The Writer's Notebook:Hints for school students. Hazel interviewed for Channel 31.
- http://booksbywomen.org Challenging Typecasting as an Author
- Kids Book Review Hazel answers 12 Curly Questions
- Mybookcorner co-working with interesting minds on e-projects
- Booksbywomen.org Introducing Authorpreneurship
- Sophie Masson's blog Christmas Gifts of Experience.
- Children's Authors' Workstyle in a Digital Age e-exchange with Tania Mc Cartney.
- Authorpreneur Magazine: What I've Learnt From Projects Which Didn't Get Up
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Articles on E-Publishing
E-Publishing: The Frequent Flyer Twins and Project Spy Kids literacy mysteries have had lots of press coverage Information on how the eBooks were created and the collaborative process involved with the illustrations.
Check out the links below:
- Pass It On interview
- Buzz Words interview
- Read Plus guest blog
- Appearance in Good Weekend magazine
- Jacket Flaps guest blog
- Books for Little Hands guest blog
- Paper Tigers blog
- Leader Interview Little guilt-edged books
- BooksforLittleHands e-Author interview for Book Week
- KidsBookReviews where do you get ideas
- Papertigers challenges of e-books.Interview with Hazel
- Hazel Edwards – experiences from an ‘Authorpreneur’ – Digital Publishing Australia
- Australian Author Electronic Education;Adapting to Change
E-book Illustrator Jane Connory & Hazel Edwards
