Everyone is very excited about “little sister’s” official launch of her debut novel. Son Andrew and I have flown up to Cairns, and Mum Marie with my two daughters Sophia and Libby will be Skyping in from Brisbane when the speeches begin, while sister Bronwyn and her children Rebel and Wolfram hope to be on Continue reading
Tag: Border Watch
Border Watch is in the shops!
Thanks to Suzanne Brandyn for my first photo of Border Watch on a book shelf! She found it in Port Maquarie at Big W. 🙂 Liz also found it in Kmart at Smithfield and sent me a lovely photo, but that’s on the home computer, not here in Sydney with me… Another friend, Amanda, bought Continue reading
And the very lucky winner is?
And the winner from this week’s blog on Glaskins Gallery is Anita. So end me your details – heleneyoung01@gmail.com – and I’ll send you a beautiful dipping sauce set, handpainted by Tanya Sarianti Ashworth! Cheers Helene
Thomas Storrie
Today I’m featuring another talented exhibitor at Glaskins Gallery. Please welcome Thomas Storrie. Like Tanya, Thomas found his artistic ability at a young age. At school he excelled at arts, graphics and most things to do with using his hands. He went on to complete a Diploma of Visual arts at Central Gippsland Institute of Continue reading
Brisbane News 17th Feb
Phil Brown and I had a lovely chat at the Coaldrake Bookstore in the Emporium, Fortitude Valley. Read his article on-line at  Brisbane News – you’ll find it on Page 12. The photographer, Justine Walpole, is an artist!
Home away from home
This month I’ve spent 16 nights out of 28 living out of a hotel room. Ask anyone who knows me and they’ll tell you I’m a homebody and that amount of time away sits heavily on me. Â My answer to the loneliness that can bite at unexpected moments is to create an alternative family where Continue reading
Border Watch – The Celebration
Come and help me celebrate the launch of my debut novel ‘Border Watch’ – Hachette Australia, March 2010 www.heleneyoung.com When: 5th March 2010 at 5.30 pm – 7.00 pm Where: Glaskins Gallery 22 Trinity Beach Rd Trinity Beach http://www.glaskinsgallery.com.au RSVP: By 26th February to heleneyoung01@gmail.com
Queensland Writers Center – WQ
Author profile – February WQ PROFILE Hélène Young Hélène Young’s first published novel, Border Watch, will be published by Hachette Australia in March this year. With a job as a pilot, Hélène finds inspiration all around her. ‘I live in a tiny slice of paradise in Far North Queensland on a beach north of Cairns. Continue reading
Cairns City Life
Author profile – Cairns City Life
Sunrise, sunrise
I love being home….