June
15 2014
May
28 2014
Checking in on copyright free images
Feeling confused about where to check in on copyright and creative commons license?
Online curation is still evolving, and we ain’t in Kansas anymore Toto when it comes to checking in on copyright free images!
May
14 2014
Get your Social Media groove on Workshop
SAVE THIS DATE : FRIDAY 13TH JUNE, 2014
Dipped your business toe into social media but feeling overwhelmed as to what to do next?
Confused by all the talk of status updates, hashtags, handles and follows and just want someone to tell you what it all means in plain English? Continue Reading →
April
26 2014
Mornington Peninsula author launches environmental cleaning book
A new book written to promote healthier, home-made cleaning alternatives and increase awareness of the dangers of using chemical cleaning products has been launched on the Mornington Peninsula.
April
04 2014
Two Kids and a Camper around Australia
So the time has come to reveal some secret Coastwriter plans …together with The Skipper and the Squids I am hitting the road. The Coastwriter Blog is about to be coated in the dust of Two Kids and a Camper posts!
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March
21 2014
A copywriter needs more than a pen
Someone once suggested to me that a copywriter must have the smallest tool box in the world – all they need is a pen and a piece of paper.
I beg to differ.
March
07 2014
The legacy of Luke Batty
I think I would have liked Luke Batty.
He had chutzpah. He had cheek. He lived up the road a bit and did similar things after-school as my brood.
I would have liked Luke Batty – a lemon juggling, banana eating larrikin who loved to post you-tube snippets and joke with his mum. His family of course know him as so much more. The tragedy is – there will be no more. Continue Reading →
February
14 2014
Writing words of love on Valentine’s Day
How to find the right words of love to fire cupid’s bow
I’m not a big wrap for Valentine’s Day. The Skipper though once was, as he proposed to me on February 14th and promptly retired from all romantic gestures after said event. Continue Reading →
February
11 2014
Random stuff about the Coast Writer
As the Coast Writer I help tell other people’s stories . . . and now I lift the tupperware lid on mine.
- When I was 15 I entertained the idea of becoming a star of the stage and screen. I say entertained the idea, the audience… not so much. Continue Reading →
February
05 2014
Grammar lesson from a 9 year old
Today my primary-schooler issued his copywriting mum with an Epic Fail grading when it came to grammar.
I’m a tad embarrassed as it’s something I should have known. That’s the problem with thinking you know it all in the word-nerd stakes, it can back-fire.
The Junior Scribbler and I were having a natter about Homophones. Look, it’s just a writerly thing to get excited about grammar with your kids, stop looking at me strangely. Continue Reading →