by Kesta | Dec 2, 2022 | Anthology Publications, News
One Christmas, back when I was eight and had just started at a new school in the east end of London, the annual Christmas hat competition was announced. For an eight-year-old at a new school, this was a big deal. The making of that hat, and competition day itself...
by Kesta | Mar 25, 2022 | News
With all that’s going on in the world, let me bring your attention back to Lismore for a moment … Just look at that enormous pile of soggy books being chucked out the window of Lismore City Library. I was shocked when I saw this picture. It’s...
by Kesta | Oct 1, 2021 | News
Here’s the spread. I haven’t provided drinks, so pop the kettle on and enjoy with a cuppa! Marlow Brown: Magician in the Making was launched in July between lockdowns at the Melbourne Magic Festival by magician Lee Cohen. (Pictures above). I’ve been...
by Kesta | Sep 29, 2021 | Book Reviews, Marlow Brown, Marlow Brown: Magician in the Making, News
In the News… It’s been great to have Marlow Brown: Magician in the Making feature in the news a couple of times recently. Firstly there was the article in Eastsider News back in June: Then in July, the book got a mention on radio 3MBS by Julie Houghton in...
by Kesta | Aug 10, 2021 | Musings, News
LIBRARIES. It’s all about exploring them, using them, and getting the books we want to read into them. Even in lockdown. Libraries are magical places. They are filled with other worlds; books that take us to places in our imagination when we can’t travel the way...
by Kesta | May 28, 2021 | Marlow Brown, Marlow Brown: Magician in the Making, News
The date is set for the launch of Marlow Brown: Magician in the Making and you’re invited! Please join me on Saturday 10th July at 3.30pm at The Houdini Theatre in Melbourne to help celebrate the launch of the second Marlow Brown book at the Melbourne Magic...