Interview with Mem Fox about Hunwick’s Egg
Q. What inspired you to write Hunwick’s Egg?
A. I was asked to write an Easter book for the Australian market, but as usual, in the writing of any story, where I start is totally different from where I end up. It took me seven years to write […]

Hello, I haven’t died.
It’s just that over summer (remember, you northern hemisphere people, while you freeze, we bake) the hot news is just not worth reporting: slept, gardened, slept, saw friends, slept, met politicians, slept, cooked, slept, went to the gym, slept, walked on the beach, slept, wrote speeches for 2005, slept, gave […]

I have many letters from kids, teachers, parents and would-be writers. I seem to answer letters more often than I eat, sleep or write, which is why this website has been set up. I want to avoid writing letters! Sleeping is my favourite activity.
I’ve been a writer for many years, but for many more […]

[Look, my apologies. I’ve been bone idle about this bibliography, to due the extreme pressure of more important events in my life. You’ll find the illustrators and the publishers on Amazon… I know. Appalling behaviour! Sorry. Mem xxx]
Children’s Books

31. Where The Giant Sleeps 2007
30. A Particular Cow […]