Pantomime Harry Helps Grandpa Remember
YAY!! I will be performing Harry Helps Grandpa Remember pantomime at Trinder Park’s Garden and Craft Fair this Saturday. I’m celebrating Alzheimer’s Awareness Month with my award winning children’s...
View ArticleMedia Alert Dementia Month Pantomime
Alzheimer’s Australia has issued a media alert on my next performance of Harry Helps Grandpa Remember my children’s pantomime at Angus & Robertson Victoria Point. Alzheimer’s Australia endorsed...
View ArticleRomancing the Stars Brisbane
YIPPEE! I’m Romancing the STARS… What!? I’m speed dating* Australia’s top children’s authors and illustrators. How? I’m hooking up with Brisbane’s brightest, most creative talented STARS for a night of...
View ArticleKids Poetry Book Magic Fish Dreaming
DISCOVER Kids Poetry book Magic Fish Dreaming, luscious creation of multicultural poet, June Perkins and illustrator Helene Maggison. Together, they created an exquisite illustrated book of poetry for...
View ArticleStorytelling Tips to boost Author Events
Storytelling Tips to boost Author events I LOVE presenting interactive storytelling sessions to children. Watching kids faces light up with delight is the MOST rewarding experience in the world. I’m...
View ArticleAllison Paterson and her NEW book Shearing Time
MEET Allison Paterson and her NEW picture book Shearing Time Allison Paterson writes as a children’s author, school librarian, and winner of a 2017 May Gibbs Fellowship. I met Allison at the recent...
View ArticleSponsorship Funds for my Next Book
WOOHOO! I, Karen Tyrrell, won a sponsorship for an upcoming writing project for the community. I’ve waited and waited for this news for over a month. I can’t believe I actually did it! As an award...
View ArticleArts Queensland Approves Book Grant
Arts Queensland approved funding for my tenth book. I can’t believe it! Recently, I Karen Tyrrell tore open an official letter from Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk. Inside, she explained how...
View ArticleKaren Tyrrell Author of the Month
Karen Tyrrell Author of the Month … I can’t believe kids and teachers gave me that honour! Manly Outside School Hours Care (MOSHC) chose me, Karen Tyrrell Author of the Month for November. This year...
View Article2018 Make it Your Year Writing Goals
2018 Make it Your Year … 2018 is going to be MY year too! I’m setting Achievable Goals for 2018: Guaranteed for success! As an award winning empowerment author, writing workshop presenter and speaker...
View ArticleArts Queensland Book Cover Revealed
Arts Queensland book is revealed … Finally. Arts Queensland Book In 2017, Karen Tyrrell (that’s me) won an Arts Queensland grant for a children’s picture book. “This project is supported by the...
View ArticleReady. Set. Discover Logan Book Launch
Ready. Set. Discover Logan book is launching soon! YIPEE! Ready. Set. Discover Logan book launch promises to be a spectacular event for children, families and Queenslanders. What’s Ready. Set....
View ArticleReady Set Discover Logan Events for Kids
Ready Set Discover Logan Events are coming soon!! I’m presenting over 25 FUN events for children and families in Logan, as part of my Arts Queensland grant promise. I’m well on the way! So far, I’ve...
View ArticleReady Set Discover Logan now available at Bookshops
Ready Set Discover Logan now available I’m thrilled to pieces Ready Set Discover Logan received *5 STAR Reviews and is now available at Bookshops in Brisbane, surrounds and online. Ready Set Discover...
View ArticleThe Trouble in Tune Town Review
The Trouble in Tune Town Review Written by: Maura Pierlot Illustrated by: Sophie Norsa Review by: Karen Tyrrell My Review is part of a Blog Blast with Just Write For kids. It features reviews and /or...
View ArticleLEAF Eco Festival Karen Tyrrell
LEAF Eco Festival YAY! I’m performing two FUN children’s books on stage at the LEAF Eco Festival on Sunday 27th May. Pinch me, I can’t believe it! Logan Eco Action Festival (LEAF) is Logan’s largest...
View ArticleThe Forever Kid Review Book Giveaway
The Forever Kid by Elizabeth Mary Cummings … Illustrated by Cheri Hughes. Published by Big Sky Publishing. Picture book for kids 4-8. ‘Uplifting, thought provoking, heart-warming.’ Author of The...
View ArticleSupanova Brisbane 2018 Superhero Books for Kids
Supanova Brisbane 2018 will host my Superhero Books for Kids at booth #26. I’m thrilled that superheroes, cosplayers and kids will drop by! Supanova Brisbane 2018 Superhero Books for Kids will feature...
View ArticleWrite & Publish a Children’s Book Masterclass
Write & Publish a Children’s Book Masterclass Calling writers of children’s books. Karen Tyrrell, multi-awarded author presents Write & Publish a Children’s Book Masterclass. Kickstart your...
View Article2019 Make it Your Year Writing Goals
2019 Make it Your Year … 2019 is going to be MY year too! I’m setting Achievable Goals for 2019, Guaranteed for success! As an award-winning empowerment author, writing workshop presenter and speaker...
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