Emergency Rescue Angel Cate Whittle (me!) February 2020 Omnibus Scholastic This is not a review of my own book! What it is, is a reprint of a piece I wrote for Pass It On magazine a little while ago, to introduce ERA to readers. I thought it might answer a few questions. Where It All Began Emergency Rescue Angel started off life as a seed of a thought that grew until a chance meeting with my publisher from Scholastic (at a gifted camp where I was presenting workshops!) and a

What can I say? In my last post I took you on a whirlwind tour of the latter part of 2017, and promised you and exciting start to 2018 - and exciting and fabulous it was - a trip down to the gorgeous Araluen Valley for a day with Jackie French alongside a very excited and happy group of SCBWI members, mostly from Canberra and Region, but some from further afield, too. Okay, what I can say is that it was an amazing day, where Jackie shared her wisdom and gave us lots of friend

Where does the time go? Here I was, planning to keep up to date with writing about events I’ve been attending, and here it is, close to a year since my last out & about missive. Looking back through my calendar, I can see that there have been one or two SCBWI Meet & Greets and a couple of Illustrator Get Togethers, where like minded people share where they are up to with their writing or illustrating journeys. These are always lots of fun, and very inspiring. Casual events, w