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Hazel deeply honoured to receive an OAM
Hazel Edwards is deeply honoured to have been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for services to literature. Read more.
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New E-Books Available!
Hazel's popular 'Astrid the Mind Reading Chook' story for early readers is now available as an E-Book series. Download your copy from Hazel's store and explore the clues in the new illustrations. Teachers Notes also available!
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New Release! Authorpreneurship Book
Hazel's latest book Authorpreneurship is now available. Discover more about the marketing, technological, legal and entrepreneurial skills creators need to survive and thrive in the business of ideas.
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Kids Mini Books Collection
Just right for little hands, look out for the Kids' Mini book collection of classic picture books including 'There's a Hippopotamus on our Roof Eating Cake' and 'Stickybeak' released in News Ltd newspapers across all Australian states.
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Titanic Dog!
Take a look at Hazel's story Titanic Dog in a fabulous 3D animation by Tobi Jessop. View the trailer here.
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The Next Big Thing
Hazel has just been tagged by Narrelle Harris in the 'Next Big Thing' blog chain highlighting forthcoming projects within the Australian literary scene. Read through Hazel's responses here..and see which writers have been tagged next!
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Non Boring Reading
Hazel recently met a number of librarians at her 'Non Boring Reading' seminar as part of the 2012 National Year of Reading. See the photos and other images here.
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Hazel is an Ambassador for 2012 National Year of Reading
Hazel Edwards is delighted to be one of the Ambassadors for the National Year of Reading 2012. For more information on the activities, news and events planned click through to www.love2read.org.au
Patron William Mc Innes with Reading Ambassadors Hazel Edwards & Alison Lester at the 'soft' launch at Bialik College, Melbourne.
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A Visit to Clunes Booktown
Hazel in the amazing Story Tellers chair at the Narnia inspired library in Clunes Booktown. "There are so many book-lovers here, it’s wonderful,” “There are millions of ideas in this town today, in the books and in people’s minds.”
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Hippo on the Sydney Opera House Roof!
The film adaptation of 'There's a Hippopotamus on the Roof Eating Cake' will be screening at the Sydney Opera House as part of the Little Big Shots International Film Festival.
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Hungry for Reading - Kidzone Feature
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Hazel nominated for 2012 Astrid Lindgren Award!
Hazel is extremely honoured to be nominated for the 2012 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, for children’s and young adult literature.
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Becoming 'authorpreneurial' online.
Hazel talks about the business of being an author in the digital age and marketing yourself online in this article from The Age. Click here to read.
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There's a Hippopotamus on the Great Wall of China!
The Hippopotamus on the Roof series has just been translated into Mandarin by the Children's Publishing House of Sichuan province!
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E-Books, Why Read Them or Write Them? An Author's Candid View
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Events & Appearances 2020
1st Fri each month PROV 10-1pm Masterclass: Complete Your Book in a Year.
2020 *ALL POSTPONED DUE TO PANDEMIC
AUGUST
August 7th PROV 'Complete Your Book in a Year'
Book Week: Larrikin Puppets Musical of 'Hijabi Girl: Brisbane
25th Tues(Malvern) and 28th Fri (Point Cook)POSTPONED
SEPTEMBER
Sept 4th PROV 'Complete Your Book in a Year'
OCTOBER
Oct 2nd PROV 'Complete Your Book in a Year'
NOVEMBER
Nov 6th PROV 'Complete Your Book in a Year'
DECEMBER
Dec 4th PROV Mini Book launch