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Turn a Rejection Letter into a Plan for Success!
What a Roller Coaster writing week! One day I receive a MORE DOCS PLEASE email for one publisher and another day a NO THANKS from another. Last week a rejection letter arrived in my email inbox for...
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Celebrating Mental Health Week 7-13 Oct
WOOHOO! I’m celebrating mental health week! I’ve TRIUMPHED over bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. I created ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness, a teacher’s honest story of being...
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Announcing Winners: ME & HER Book Giveaways
I’m announcing the winners of the Mental Health week book giveaway for ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness. A survivor’s guide through teacher harassment, mental breakdown, and Recovery. How did I...
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My NEXT book is coming soon!!
WOOHOO! My mental health picture book for KIDS will be launching soon. I’ve collaborated with a super talented children’s illustrator to create a picture book empowering children, families and...
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My Mental Health picture book COVER has arrived!!
SQUEE! I’ve given Birth to a brand new Picture Book baby! My mental health picture book for KIDS is close to my heart . I’m so excited I could burst! After months of working with an illustrator and a...
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Winners Picture Book Giveaway
Announcing the winners of Claire Chadwick’s picture book, So Many Sounds Giveaway Drumroll! Claire chose the winners … Art Antonius and Robert Vescio Congratulations!! Claire will be in contact with...
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Bailey Jets off to the USA
SQUEE! Bailey Beats the BLAH arrived today just in time! Anthony Puttee of Book Cover Café, my publishing adviser handed over my Bailey proof. My hands shook, barely able to turn the pages in eager...
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Bailey Beats the BLAH launches in LOGAN
Calling KIDS, parents, teachers, counselors and writers! Bailey Beats the BLAH picture book, empowering KIDS with resilience skills, will be launched at Logan North Library. Bailey helps KIDS to beat...
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Bailey Beats the Blah NEWS FLASH
STOP-PRESS ! Bailey Beats the Blah, picture book to help kids cope with their worry thoughts and sad days, hit the news-stand today with a News Story and my picture. Albert & Logan News reporter,...
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Bailey Beats the Blah ON AIR + Giveaways
I’m revealing the STORY behind Bailey Beats the Blah on 101 FM *LIVE radio in Brisbane. 18 months ago, radio announcer Athol interviewed me, voice shaking, before the launch of … Me and Her: A Memoir...
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Bailey Beats the Blah Blog Tour Giveaway
I’m CELEBRATING! Bailey Beats the Blah eBook and print book boosting KIDS self-esteem and self-respect is now available on Amazon I’m GIVING away copies of Bailey Beats the Blah, a picture book...
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WINNERS of Bailey Beats the Blah Blog Tour Bookgiveaway
Thanks for your enthusiastic support for Bailey Beats the Blah blog tour … checking out my reviews and interviews: Bailey hopped over 14 stops from November 3-18. SPECIAL thanks to HOSTS: Angela...
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Bailey Beats the Blah goes to Pre-school
I created Bailey Beats the Blah for children aged 4-8 to empower KIDS to beat worry thoughts and sad days. BUT how can I present my picture book to a younger audience? Last week I presented Bailey...
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Child Psychologist Reviews Bailey Beats the Blah
Last Saturday night I received the most exciting message out of the blue. Psychologist Karen Li from Courage Psych on the Gold Coast requested to review KIDS mental health book Bailey Beats the Blah....
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How to Create a Book Trailer
I’m launching Bailey Beats the Blah book Trailer to the world!! If you think …Creating your own book trailer is TOO Hard! Think again! If I can do it… anybody can! A book trailer can be: acted out, in...
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Bailey Beats the Blah ★★★★★ KIDS Mental Health book
Bailey Beats the Blah received ★★★★★ REVIEWS from a CHILD psychologist, a Mental Health CEO, a school counselor, a journalist, and many teachers and MUMS, rating Bailey Beats the Blah a top...
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Bailey Beats the Blah ZOOMS out to Oz Schools
BLAST OFF! Bailey Beats the Blah *5 Star REVIEW zoomed out to schools across Australia via the Teacher Librarian network. A Teacher Librarian reviewed my empowering Mental Health picture book, Bailey...
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Bailey Beats the Blah jets off to Bologna Book Fair
I’m doing cartwheels! Bailey Beats the Blah will be showcased at the Bologna Book Fair March 24-27 in Bologna Italy. International book buyers will read the pages of Bailey displayed at the SCBWI stand...
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BOOKED Bailey Beats the Blah Storytelling for Kids
Join in Outrageous FUN… And meet children’s author -teacher, Karen Tyrrell (me) as I re-enact my empowering picture book, Bailey Beats the BLAH. Bailey Beats the Blah boosts self-esteem, emotional...
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HELP Autistic Kids in Autism Month + Bookgiveaway
I’m celebrating Autism Awareness Month by giving away a signed copy of Bailey Beats the Blah, resilience picture book suitable for EVERY child. Bailey Beats the Blah boosts self-esteem, coping skills...
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