• Home
  • About
    • About Treefall Writing
    • About Melinda Tognini
    • Comments Policy
  • My Books
    • Many Hearts, One Voice
    • Tales From Our Home
    • Other Publications
  • Writing Comps & Opportunities
    • Opportunities for Young Writers
    • Writing Opportunities for All
  • Work with Me
    • Workshops
    • Mentoring & critiquing
    • Oral history
    • Working in schools
  • Blog
    • Reading
    • Writing
    • Family history
    • Young writers
  • Contact
  • Home
  • About
    • About Treefall Writing
    • About Melinda Tognini
    • Comments Policy
  • My Books
    • Many Hearts, One Voice
    • Tales From Our Home
    • Other Publications
  • Writing Comps & Opportunities
    • Opportunities for Young Writers
    • Writing Opportunities for All
  • Work with Me
    • Workshops
    • Mentoring & critiquing
    • Oral history
    • Working in schools
  • Blog
    • Reading
    • Writing
    • Family history
    • Young writers
  • Contact

Creating space for your story

Creating space for your story, Interviews, Reading, Writing
December 31, 2024
Reflect. Simplify. Create: In Conversation with Amanda Viviers premium
I am delighted to share with you my recent conversation with Amanda Viviers, an author, speaker, writing coach and retreat facilitator – among a myriad other personal and professional roles that contribute to the wonderful human being she is. I first met Amanda on a retreat a number of years ago, and have been fortunate […]
premium
Continue Reading ...
Melinda Tognini
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
Creating space for your story, Making a Difference, Writing
September 30, 2024
Authors for Dyslexia: Raising Awareness in October premium
What do Jackie French, Dav Pilkey and Agatha Christie have in common? Yes, they are all well-established and popular writers. They also all have dyslexia. And they are featured in Brilliant Minds: 30 Dyslexic Heroes who Changed Our World, written by Shannon Meyerkort and illustrated by Amy Blackwell.   Shannon initially wrote her book Brilliant Minds for […]
premium
Continue Reading ...
Melinda Tognini
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
Creating space for your story, My Story, Reading, Writing
January 2, 2024
Showing Up: 24 Things in 2024 premium
Fellow author Josh Langley recently published a blog post on why he isn’t setting any goals in 2024. Instead, he creating a list of what he wants to ‘show up’ for. In showing up, Josh says, ‘you’re willing to push through your fears, anxieties and doubts, to really be present in the experience – the […]
premium
Continue Reading ...
Melinda Tognini
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
Creating space for your story, Writing
February 1, 2022
Showing Up to the Page: Establishing a Creative Practice premium
The beginning of the year often brings with it reflections on the year that’s been, or goals and soon-to-be abandoned resolutions for the next twelve months. We might think about what we would like to leave behind and what we hope to step into. It usually means transitioning from holidays back into work or study. […]
premium
Continue Reading ...
Melinda Tognini
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
Creating space for your story, Family History, History, Writing, Writing prompts
November 2, 2020
Creative Writing Prompts: Stories of Childhood premium
Have you ever considered how history might be seen through the eyes of children? I’m currently part way through a writing residency at Samson House, a National Trust building in Fremantle. It is fabulous to have time where I have to focus on my writing rather than be sidetracked by the rest of my to-do […]
premium
Continue Reading ...
Melinda Tognini
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
Creating space for your story, Interviews, Reading, Writing
June 23, 2020
Claire Malone Changes the World: In Conversation with Nadia L. King premium
I first met Nadia L. King a number of years ago, introduced by a mutual friend in a Leederville coffee shop. It was shortly after Nadia decided to face her fears by picking up a pen to write—and she hasn’t looked back! Since then Nadia has published Jenna’s Truth (a story about cyberbullying for young […]
premium
Continue Reading ...
Melinda Tognini
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Email
Page 1 of 41234»

Newsletter Signup

Sign up here to receive regular writing resources, research tips and creative prompts, as well as reading recommendations and MAD links.

 

Please wait...

Thank you for signing up!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Privacy

Read my full privacy policy here , but essentially I promise to keep your information confidential and not pass on your details to any 3rd parties. Ever.

Blog Categories

  • Reading
    • Reading recommendations
    • 6 Degrees of Separation
    • Stories that matter
    • My story
    • Five Faves
    • Reading
  • Writing
    • Writing
    • Writing prompts
    • Writing quotes
    • Writing resources
    • Creating space for your story
    • Family History
    • Young Writers

What I’m Reading

goodreads

Australian Society of Authors

asa_logo_col

Latest Comments

Apologies for the late reply! I shall go check out your post - even the title is intriguing!
In 6 Degrees of Separation: From Orbital to Imperfect
I haven't read any of the books on your chain (though am reading Orbital currently) but love the clever links... And now adding Writer Laid Bare to my TBR.. my post is here - https://www.ladyinreadwrites.com/two-roads-diverged-in-the-words-with-trivia-twists-too/
In 6 Degrees of Separation: From Orbital to Imperfect
You're welcome! Thank you for being so generous with your time in answering my questions as well as all the incredible work encouraging creatives everywhere!
In Reflect. Simplify. Create: In Conversation with Amanda Viviers

Recent Posts

  • The Distance Between Dreams: In Conversation with Emily Paull
  • Creative Writing Prompts: April
  • Creative Writing Prompts: February
  • 6 Degrees of Separation: From Dangerous Liaisons to My Place
  • Creative Writing Prompts: January
  • 6 Degrees of Separation: From Orbital to Imperfect
Melinda Tognini (c) 2023 | Site by ICTECH