Like many writers, I started on the bottom rung of the magazine ladder. I’ve been the annoyingly enthusiastic work experience student. The over-worked intern. The stumbling, fresh-faced young writer. Fast-forward to 2015: I’m now about 137 years old, and I’ve been a senior features writer, deputy editor, managing editor, chief sub-editor, author, and chocolate addict…
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The fringe and I have some exciting news to announce… my third novel will be released in early 2017! Things I can tell you: – I signed the contract this week, so it’s finally official. Meep! – Yes, it’s YA contemporary #loveozya; – My faves at HarperCollins Books Australia / Between the Covers / HarperCollins Children’s Books will be publishing it; –…
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Above: with some of the talented kids at the Woollahra Council writing workshop this month. Above: with my fellow YA authors and panellists – the talented Will Kostakis and Jessica Shirvington – at the first SpeakerSpace event at Customs House Library this month.
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Ahoy Sydney folks! On Wednesday night, April 22, the legendary Will Kostakis, brilliant Jessica Shirvington and I will be talking books, writing, YA, career and all things in between (hot chips, if I get a chance/super-hungry) at Customs House, Circular Quay. Tickets are free and this Kinokuniya Sydney event is open to all ages – so…
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GUYS! One of my favourite parts of being an author is working with aspiring writers and passionate readers. So, I am proud to be offering a FREE author talk and workshop on Monday in Sydney and I would love to see you there. Don’t forget to register and may the words be with us! :)…
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Where did the character of Josie Browning come from? Why hello! It’s been a long time between blog posts (although, I have been keeping my instagram @gabrielletozer, Twitter @gabrielletozer and Facebook facebook.com/hellogabrielletozer up-to-date!). The lovely and uber-talented YA and children’s author Tristan Bancks has tagged me in a character blog hop (meet his character Tom…
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