Author Talks & Workshops

Meet the author 
This talk is suitable for Middle, Upper Primary and Secondary Students, and covers my writing journey, including why I choose to write both memoir and fiction about Cystic Fibrosis.​
Pepsi the 'Perfect' Puppy - the real Pepsi Parsons Story
This presentation focuses on the real stories behind Pepsi the Problem Puppy and is suitable for Primary Students.
Includes visual literacy and 'make your own Pepsi' activity for younger students. 

A Class Set of Pepsi the Problem Puppy is available for loan prior to this talk subject to availability.
Writing Workshops
From Life to Fiction
Explores ways students can take real events and use them in their creative writing.
Button Story
Students write their own story using a button as a visual guide along with guided prompts.
How (Not) to a Write a Picture Book for the Emerging Writers Festival 2020