Not the Plot
Conversations about books, art and living a creative life.
Not the Plot
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Kylie Howarth - Winning young readers
Kylie Howarth is an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator from Perth. She was raised in the country alongside her brother, dog, sheep, several orphaned kangaroos and one very cheeky echidna. Kylie’s obsession with an...
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Leanne White - Inspired by wildlife, wild spaces and places
Leanne White is an accomplished artist, children’s book author, illustrator, publisher and visual arts educator who teaches painting and drawing to children and adults. She believes everyone can create, they just need the freedom to know they c...
Tenille Seow - Pursuing a publishing dream
Tenille Seow is an Australian author passionate about creating accessible fantasy stories for younger readers. When Tenille picked up a popular young adult fantasy novel in 2023, she expected to be swept into the story. Instead, she foun...
Kate Searle - Writing soul-centred children's books
Kate Searle is an author, mum and geologist from Quindalup in the south west of Western Australia. Kate’s books, My Soul Treasure and Find Your Treasure, encourage young readers to visualise their inner strengths as precious g...
Brendan Colley - Living a writing life
Author Brendan Colley was born in South Africa, and made Tasmania his home in 2009. His first novel, The Signal Line, won the Unpublished Manuscript Prize in the 2019 Tasmanian Premier’s Literary Awards, and was shortlisted for the Victorian Pr...
