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Open Mic Night 100

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Whatever your talent, Busybird’s Open Mic Night is a great place to showcase your wares. And, of course, you can just come along and watch!

Open Mic Night 99

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Whatever your talent, Busybird’s Open Mic Night is a great place to showcase your wares. And, of course, you can just come along and watch!

Mental Health and Writing

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Mental health is back in the public discussion following the tragic death of AFL legend Danny ‘Spud’ Frawley. It’s a shame that we only start talking about mental health again … Continued

The Competition Game

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Competitions are exciting. We all want to be recognised. We want our work to be lauded. We want that celebration to spread across the publishing industry and consumer market and … Continued

The Writing Need

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It’s tame to call wanting to write a ‘passion’. It’s a need. When left unattended, writers say that they feel uneasy, or agitated. From my own experience, when I haven’t … Continued

Role of an Agent

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Most authors want a traditional publishing deal. There’s a validation that comes with that: the gratification and branding of being accepted. But, collectively, traditional publishers accept only a handful of … Continued

Posture

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Here’s something I’ve learned sitting at a computer for the last twenty years: sitting at a computer for the last twenty years catches up with you. Of course, when you’re … Continued

Dreams, Goals, Life …

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This is Kev Howlett. He’s one of the co-founders/owners of Busybird Publishing, Busybird’s resident artist and photographer, is responsible for the weekly ‘Busy the Bird’ funnies that go up on … Continued